Is it normal for a sunroof to drip?

Is it normal for a sunroof to drip?

Sunroofs can leak in a number of places. Sunroofs are particularly susceptible to leakage because most are actually meant to leak by design. In order for the glass to sit flush against the roof, there is usually no exterior gasket to block water from dripping down along the outside edges of the sunroof.

DO Panoramic sunroofs leak?

While the rubber seals do keep the majority of the water out, panoramic sunroofs rely instead on water drainage channels within the roof of the vehicle to keep the moisture out. These drainage points can sometimes clog, potentially causing the drainage channels to overflow and leak water into the cabin.

Where are the drains on a Toyota Highlander sunroof?

Yup, 4 drains, 1 in each corner of the sunroof assembly. This type of sunroof doesn’t seal, water gets in anytime it rains, hence the drains. Just look up there in a carwash, you’ll see water coming in.

How long is the drain hose on a Toyota Highlander?

5) Pull the hose out from the hole in the fender. It may be filled with water if the end of the hose is blocked. The hose is pretty long – maybe 5 or 6 feet and about 18 – 24 inches of tube go into the fender. You will be able to easily pull the end of the hose outside the car door so you can unclog it and drain it.

Why do I have 4 drains in my sunroof?

The water going down the sunroof drains carries some of the dirt and debris, and that eventually stops up the lower drain hole resulting in water then going inside on to floor board. Yup, 4 drains, 1 in each corner of the sunroof assembly.

What are the features of a Highlander Hybrid?

Highlander Hybrid’s first-ever 20-in. wheels add more sophistication to every drive. Available on Limited and Platinum models. A standard black front grille and LED headlights add to its sleek, modern design. Available 12.3-In. Touch-Screen Display Soft-touch surfaces and modern design highlight the quality found throughout the cabin.