What causes water leak on passenger side of GM Truck?
It’s condensate from the AC system. With AC running it should drip out the drain on the firewall. I stuck a small wire in the drain hole of the firewall evap drain tube .. all it took was a small piece of tree crap.. took 2 weeks to dry out the carpet padding a PITA…
How can you tell if your car has a water leak?
The radiator coolant level will drop perceptibly, while the oil level in the crankcase will rise. At this point, signs of exterior water leakage will show. Chris Stevenson has been writing since 1988.
What to do if you have water on the passenger side of your car?
If you notice water on floor passenger side or driver side AFTER washing your vehicle or after a rainstorm, and your roof drains are clean and draining properly, suspect a damaged windshield seal. Take the vehicle to an auto glass repair company to fix the leaking seal.
Where is the water leak from the back of the engine?
there s no room between the engine and the firewall to be able to look back there, what s the best way to determine where the leak is? The water is running down the right side of the transmission housing and running down the right exhaust header. checked the oil and there`s no water in it. shadowfax January 25, 2017, 7:05pm #2
It’s condensate from the AC system. With AC running it should drip out the drain on the firewall. I stuck a small wire in the drain hole of the firewall evap drain tube .. all it took was a small piece of tree crap.. took 2 weeks to dry out the carpet padding a PITA…
What kind of car has a water leak?
Welcome to a gm vehicle haha. Between that and when seals go bad the passenger side always takes a beating. always try to check when it rains too, that’ll let you know when your seals are going bad well looking at that picture it is a mess… my 1996 chevy impala looks 2000% better than that
How does an air conditioner water leak work?
To determine whether your water leak is serious, it’s helpful to understand how air conditioning systems work. Air conditioners use refrigerants to cool down the air that flows through your home. These systems operate thanks to a handy piece of physics: When a liquid turns into a gas, it absorbs heat.
How can I get water out of my Jeep GC?
With AC running it should drip out the drain on the firewall. I stuck a small wire in the drain hole of the firewall evap drain tube .. all it took was a small piece of tree crap.. took 2 weeks to dry out the carpet padding a PITA… I had an interesting situation with the wifes Jeep GC.
Where does water come from in a GMC Sierra?
It leaks on a sunny day rain or not 2009 GMC Sierra You probably need to clean the drip tray under the HVAC. It’s condensate from the AC system. With AC running it should drip out the drain on the firewall.
Where is the evaporator in a GM Truck?
Click to expand… the evaporator is in the cab . the condenser is in front of radiator. the evap pipes should be sealed perfectly to keep out engine fumes etc.. possible if that pipe was very wet it could drip in the wrong place and create the wet spot.
How to check if your Silverado has a water leak?
An easy way to check if this is the problem, without removing the cowl. Open the drivers door and look at the insulator behind the hinge. Grab a screwdriver and attempt to push the insulator upward. If it slides up easily it will slip back down again when you go over a bump. The adhesive has dried out.
Why is my Duramax diesel engine not working?
The trucks computer keeps track of how much fuel needs to be added or subtracted from each individual cylinder to make the engine run smoothly, and this value is called the balance rate. If one cylinder is contributing too much or not as much as the rest, the cause is usually a bad injector and the cure is a replacement.
It leaks on a sunny day rain or not 2009 GMC Sierra You probably need to clean the drip tray under the HVAC. It’s condensate from the AC system. With AC running it should drip out the drain on the firewall.
What to do if your Duramax engine is leaking?
These problems can be prevented by ensuring you are driving your Duramax on the highway enough and being cautious of not interrupting the regeneration process while its taking place. Using a fuel additive such as AMSOIL Diesel Concentrate can help the fuel burn cleaner and therefore reduce particulate build-up. 2. Leaking Transmission Lines
What causes a transmission line to leak in a Duramax?
LMM Leaking Transmission Line Symptoms 1 Overheating transmission temps 2 Red fluid dripping underneath the car 3 Hard shifting
What are the most common LMM Duramax engine problems?
1 DPF system & active regeneration 2 Leaking transmission lines 3 Fueling / low fuel pressure 4 Piston / crankshaft failure 5 Allison 1000 power limitation