V50 2008 Roof Leak Issue
Twice following automatic car washes i had random electrical problems.
V50 2008 roof leak issue. The sun roof drain hose was clogged and also had separated at a junction in the column between the windshield and passenger door. My jute and carpet constantly smells like mold now. Browse categories answer questions. A roof leak is one of those household maintenance issues that you might be tempted to put on the back burner but there is more than one reason to treat it with more urgency.
Water leaked into the car and accumulated in the rear passenger well. 2008 volvo v50 cabin air filter. Most common issue with water inside the car is the ac drain or leaking sunroof. Took it to independent volvo garage.
This has caused less tread length on the bolts which in turn has. Bolts have been found to be out of specification. Also see repair breakdown by problem area and cost. Volvo is recalling 7 my 2008 v50 passenger vehicles equipped with roof rails.
P0456 code as small leak detected on evaporative emission system and i replaced fuel. The vent under the passenger seat spits out water when you turn the a c in floor option. It took hours of troubleshooting that cost over 500 and follow up car washes to confirm that a 13 protective panel under the hood was missing and allowing water to short connections in the main computer. See real world volvo v50 engine problems and repair histories as reported by other volvo v50 owners.
Volvo and owners are still fighting in court over alleged leaking sunroofs in the 2004 present volvo s40 s60 s80 v70 vehicles 2005 present volvo v50 sport wagons and 2003 present volvo xc 90 suvs. Volvo v50 water leak front footwell volvo 2006 v50 question. Enes volvo master mechanic. The volvo dealer found just the problem you described.
I have the leaking from the top issue on my 2012 xc60 and was referred by my volvo dealership to an auto glass repair shop with similar results that should the windshield shatter when removed in order to reseal it the part will cost 695 09 part 31402265. Rick tilghman over time the sealing ring around the sunroof s edge becomes worn and frayed allowing water to leak in regardless of how the roof is seated. The fix is to pull the sunroof panel and replace the sealing ring with a new one. If anyone wants.
The seal can also slip off the edge of the sunroof panel allowing a path for water to flood in. 111000 mi us 667.