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Saab convertible roof leak.
I have a saab 9 3 convertible and the roof leaks when car is parked outside in the rain i don t have a garage.
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Water comes in on the sides into the lap of the driver and passenger i have tried to find a source of leaking but seals seem okay.
If water manages to enter the vehicle s cabin when the convertible roof is up it can be a major nuisance that forces the occupants of the vehicle to sit in a damp and smelly cabin.
They should not pierce the interior metal otherwise rain leaks through past the screw into the boot truck space.
Fluid just pours out of the rail over the passenger seat.
Be sure to read the information relating to updates on 1995 models.
A lot of the time a convertible leaks because the seal isn t working properly and this is mainly due to the f.
My 2004 93 convertable has sprung a leak where the roof joins the drivers side window pillar.
The manual details this quite clearly.
My 2006 saab 9 3 top leaks when it rains very hard.
Saab 93 convertible roof won t open.
Its as if the windows aren t quite sealing properly.
You will need the factory tool unfortunately.
If there is an oil leak it certainly isn t from the pump.
Top doesn t move and fluid flows out in a stream you need to hold a bucket under.
Your tonneau motor is probably bad though reprogramming the limits may fix it.
I am thinking that the water is being absorbed through the canvas top and then channeled down into a plastic channel that runs along each side.
The roof works but is stages.
Another common leak is the rear aluminium trim that finishes the roof above the boot trunk.
Can t see anything wrong with the rubber.
I ve just bought a 1999 s reg 9 3 convertible.
I followed some suggestions about mixing some hydraulic stop leak with some fluid but after ten full cycles it didn t really help.
It is known for fitters to re drill these fastening holes but clumsily drill right through.
I joined today after poking around the site for info on what to do about my girlfriend s leaky 2004 9 3 aero.
How to easily stop a convertible from leaking.
Posted on mar 26 2009.
