Back Truck Window Leaking

When water comes in around the glass it can become a big problem for truck owners.

Back truck window leaking. The back slider windows on some older truck models have a tendency to leak. Finding windshield leaks to test for a leak vandale recommends gently showering the car with water. Take your screwdriver and gently pry the rubber window trim away from the windshield near the source of your leak being careful not to bend or nick it. The seal will need to be replaced if that is the source of the leak.

On some models a void in the rear window seal may cause a water leak. The rubber seal around the edge of the door can also sometimes be a cause of leaks. Check the channel the metal well underneath the trim for cracks or rust. If the seal gets damaged or dries out water will track down the front of the door and into the car.

The water can travel down the window track wet the seats and interior of the truck cause mold to grow in the carpet and leave it smelling musty. The lower the water pressure used the faster the vehicle will actually leak he explains. If the weatherstripping is not 100 replace it. A visual inspection is usually sufficient to diagnose whether this is the culprit.

Also inspect the bottom of the windshield s glass for nicks chips or cracks.