[MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue

2013-06-14 Thread Robert Koziak
Hi all, UPDATE: With your help and instructions I was able to reset the sunroof switch settingsit has been working correctly for two days now. It was suggested that the leak might be from the windshield seals so I decided to seal the sunroof with plastic and wait for the

Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue

2013-06-14 Thread Jim Cathey
Now that the leak is definitely from the sunroof, I'm still not 100% convinced, but you might be right. There's enough torque in the body that a windshield might leak or not depending on how it's parked, could there be anything to that? How sure are you that your drapage did not cover any

Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue

2013-06-14 Thread Robert Koziak
@okiebenz.com Sent: Fri, Jun 14, 2013 9:26 am Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue Now that the leak is definitely from the sunroof, I'm still not 100% convinced, but you might be right. There's enough torque in the body

Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue

2013-06-14 Thread Mitch Haley
Robert Koziak wrote: Jim, I neglected to mention two facts, one I parked the car in the exact same location in my driveway which is facing in on a fairly steep downward incline. Hmm, how level does the car have to be in order for the drains to function properly? Mitch.

Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue

2013-06-14 Thread Jim Cathey
the leak was definitely less after my friend cleaned out the drains. My vote then is for a problem with the drain hose right where it joins the sunroof. Either pushed off, or split. I've seen a lot of split drain hoses on the HVAC boxes, maybe this happens on the sunroofs too? -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue

2013-06-14 Thread MG
Jim Cathey wrote: the leak was definitely less after my friend cleaned out the drains. My vote then is for a problem with the drain hose right where it joins the sunroof. Either pushed off, or split. I've seen a lot of split drain hoses on the HVAC boxes, maybe this happens on the sunroofs

Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue

2013-06-14 Thread Robert Koziak
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Fri, Jun 14, 2013 10:15 am Subject: Re: [MBZ] UPDATE: 2004 E320 4matic - Water on Front Passenger's Side after Heavy Rain-ADDED Sunroof Issue the leak was definitely less after my friend cleaned out the drains. My vote then is for a problem