Why does my Volvo have water on the floor?
Everytime when it rain, I found water on the floor on the driver side and the rear floor behind the driver seat. No water found on the floor of the front passenger seat nor directly behind it. I think it came from the vent ducting directly underneath the driver seat…the ducting that provided air to the back.
What kind of car has water on the floor?
Sometimes called an “executive car”, the S80 was Volvo’s top-of-the-line passenger car. Everytime when it rain, I found water on the floor on the driver side and the rear floor behind the driver seat. No water found on the floor of the front passenger seat nor directly behind it.
What does it mean when your car floor is wet?
It sounded like we were driving a giant water bottle because the water would swish from front to back. Once they fixed that seal and drained the water the floor was dry and there was no more swishing. I would add to Keith’s comment that modern cars do use it to remove moisture for defogging.
Why is water leaking onto passenger side floor?
I am not sure why it happens sometimes and not others. Any input would be greatly appreciated.
What causes a water leak in the back of a car?
There was a water leak near the back glass, the trunk and rear seat were soaked to the point of black mold growing. We had the rear glass removed professionally and found this pinhole near the urethane. | Source The number one cause of a water leak in a car is the poor installation of a windshield.
What causes water to leak into the passenger compartment?
Some leaks into the passenger compartment happen when it hasn’t even been raining; they involve fluids created by the car’s cooling or heating systems. When air conditioners take humidity out of the air in the passenger compartment, they end up collecting a lot of water that has to drain out of the car.
Where does the water go in a sunroof?
All sunroofs leak water. Car makers know this and add roof drains to every sunroof. There are usually two drains in the front, one in each corner and at least one drain in the rear. The front drains route through the left and right A pillars to spill water onto the ground.