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Water leakage problem

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Lucifer_Tacoma06, Jul 5, 2024.

  1. Jul 5, 2024 at 5:46 PM
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    Lucifer_Tacoma06

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    Hello everyone. Yes yes this is the dreaded passenger floor leaking water situation. I am at a complete and utter loss. I need all the help I can get truck is smelling like mold now. No there is no aftermarket wiring in any gaskets in the pass side, floor gaskets are in perfect shape, ac condensation line has been blowed out and gasket is tight around it, cabin air filter is not wet, cowl drains are clog free, water hose test passed with flying colours no interior water for over two hours, all gaskets gaps holes everything are checked out and no water has leaked through. But somehow water has drenched my carpet multiple occasions since testing. PLEASE HELP OR IM GOING TO THROW MY TACOMA IN THE GARBAGE
     
  2. Jul 5, 2024 at 5:58 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    You can't blow it out from the outside in. All you do then is blow whatever back in the evap case.

    To clear the line w/o breaking open the case, you have to vacuum it from the outside and hope for the best.

    If your wet occurs after running the AC...........
     
  3. Jul 5, 2024 at 6:04 PM
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    If one wanted to take the hard route and break open the case where is said case located and how does one open it
     
  4. Jul 5, 2024 at 6:07 PM
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    Although my ac line was pissing water with ac on so does not seem to be clogged
     
  5. Jul 5, 2024 at 8:28 PM
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  6. Jul 5, 2024 at 8:35 PM
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    Took me a few attempts to find my leak. The small crack where the blue is in the pic was the problem. I removed some of the dry seam sealer and added some new sealer, problem solved. 20240705_233341.jpg
     
  7. Jul 6, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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    Oooo, that could be it! Mine has a hole there that I can see light through. I’m gonna go absolutely crazy with some gasket maker lmao.
     
  8. Jul 6, 2024 at 11:31 AM
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    I used this to seal mine.... it was pretty warm out when I did it and this stuff flowed nicely down, similar to how water would flow. 20240706_115256.jpg
     
  9. Jul 6, 2024 at 4:07 PM
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    Great pic, but where is this location? Scratching my head trying to figure the location... thx
     
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    going to be fun!
    Looks likes lower drivers section at the windshield
     
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  11. Jul 6, 2024 at 4:13 PM
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    This.
     
  12. Jul 6, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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  13. Jul 6, 2024 at 4:25 PM
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    Thanks folks. Now I know where am looking.
     
  14. Jul 6, 2024 at 5:53 PM
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    The pic is the lower right (passenger) corner of the windshield.

    zoom out.jpg

    zoom in.jpg
     
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    Hmmmmmm
     
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    Like I mentioned above, took me a few tries to find the leak. I had the passenger side seats out, carpet pulled back, and then kept moving the hose around until I saw water running into the interior.
     
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  18. Jul 6, 2024 at 10:20 PM
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    Thank you for all the clarifying pics and labels. I can see that seam. Will be checking mine tomorrow.
     
  19. Jul 7, 2024 at 2:43 PM
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    Damn!

    50 : 50 and I blew it. Thanks for clearing that up!
     
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