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by dubbs
Fri May 24, 2024 2:44 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot
Replies: 9
Views: 1379

Re: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot

It's not the drain tube in the boot from the badge - i've replaced that - boot continues to fill up with water after it rains...

I cant see how it would be the 3rd brake light - a garage mentioned it might be the seal around the wiper blade motor on the back window? Any other ideas...???
by dubbs
Sun Apr 28, 2024 9:21 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot
Replies: 9
Views: 1379

Re: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot

Thanks mrderv. Pipe looks ok and appears to drain correctly when I tried previously. I will try again. The volume of rain water in the boot today I’m not sure it could all be from just the boot lid badge area. There may be a possibility its perished in the inside. i.e. the outer part looks to be in...
by dubbs
Sun Apr 28, 2024 7:46 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot
Replies: 9
Views: 1379

Re: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot

I’m wondering if it’s the 3rd brake light where it’s coming in…
by dubbs
Sun Apr 28, 2024 7:45 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot
Replies: 9
Views: 1379

Re: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot

Thanks mrderv. Pipe looks ok and appears to drain correctly when I tried previously. I will try again. The volume of rain water in the boot today I’m not sure it could all be from just the boot lid badge area.
by dubbs
Sun Apr 28, 2024 1:35 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot
Replies: 9
Views: 1379

Re: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot

Not to my knowledge no. Had car 6 months. No issues with it like this during the winter…?
by dubbs
Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:03 pm
Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
Topic: B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot
Replies: 9
Views: 1379

B8 R-Line Rain leak into boot

Hi, got a 2019 R-Line Passat Estate B8. Recently noticed after heavy rain that when i open the boot - water comes from within the boot trim(door card), i've taken the trim all off now and the electic cabling to the heated windscreen on one side is very wet - any ideas on where the water might be get...