When the seal on a 123 300 TD rear hatch leaks the rear cargo bay carpet is wet near where the hatch closes. Also, both my side windows leaked at different times, and Banner Glass resealed them for about $20/side (this was a decade ago).
Andrew 1983 300TD On 3/27/06, Marshall Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Loren Faeth wrote: > > The 88 300TE is getting water in both rear wheel wells. Under the third > > seat is also getting wet. When I open the seat back and bottom, the > carpet > > underneath is wet. Can anyone shed light as to what the source of the > > water is? On the right, I suspect the antenna. Is it possible that > all > > this water is coming from the hatch seal? The harnesses for the hatch > > have been screwed up, and have been laying across the seal, which of > > course, does not seal now. It looks like the channel above the seal > should > > take most of the water out. Maybe not.... Anyone BTDT? > > The source of the water is often from around the rear side windows (THE > STATIONARY ONES) and resealing them is a chore. I haven't heard of the > rear hatch seals causing a problem unless the hatch isn't aligned, but > if the seal is damaged, that could certainly do it. > > Marshall > -- > Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions) > "der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > '87 300TD 182Kmi, '84 190D 2.2 229Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 > turbo 237kmi > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >