Did he rule out the taillight lens seals? On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 10:13 PM, MG via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I can see it being the window seal or the wiper nozzle seal possibly the > tailgate seal itself at the top. The wiper shaft goes through the glass and > could cause it but you would notice the carpet on the door is wet so if > that's it it is easy to diagnose but in that case I would think you would > have more water in the third seat footwell then the tailgate itself. I > think the top of the carpet there is pretty tight against the tailgate > itself or at least it is on mine that there shouldn't be significant water > getting under it. > > Manfred > > > Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 20:36:38 -0800 >> From: Karl Wittnebel <atypical...@gmail.com> >> >> >> I sent this a few days ago, but it never went out. >> >> The tailgate on my 85 Wagon is filling with water when it rains. A new >> behavior. Is it usually the window seal, the wiper nozzle seal, the wiper >> stalk seal, or the main door gasket? Some water in the footwell of the 3rd >> seat also. >> >> I guess the first step is reinstall the glass. The door gasket looks good, >> but perhaps I could tighten the latch position a bit. >> >> Thanks. >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com