Vw Eos Roof Leaks

Just like any diaper it leaks.

Vw eos roof leaks.

The vw dealership says that the leaks are a frequent problem with. Average failure mileage is 32 700 miles. It seems that the reason at present that the roof will not fold down is that the motor has got wet. There is a vw spec for the sealant they use across rubber seal joints.

Unfortunately the vw eos roof system suffers from water leaks and roof operation faults as a result from water damaging the folding roof components. We will take a look at the common problems and give tips and advice for tackling water leaks on your vw eos with advice to maintain and prevent and also ways to reduce the water from your cabin and boot areas. There are lots of joints in their design so plenty of potential leaks. And that one issue which has always been haunting the eos like a plague since her early 2007 2012 models is all about the roof.

The 2007 volkswagen eos has 3 problems reported for convertible roof malfunctioning. Anyone with a sunroof should be performing this maintenance on a regular basis. Keeping these clean will prevent leaks and water damage and ensure rainwater is properly drained from the car. Diy cleaning tsi 2 0 maf sensor to restore lost power 10 fix to prevent 300 repair.

By ed oswald if you are having issues with water inside the cabin of your volkswagen and have a sunroof chances are your sunroof drains may be clogged. I have a tube of black silicon gasket which i find works o k for me provided you throughly clean both surfaces with an alcohol wipe first. I think theirs is more epdm based than silicone rubber. Also 1 dealer told me that 2011 after he hasn t seen even 1 eos for any roof problems but a couple a month pre 11 for leaks mainly even well maintained one s due to improved design materials 2011 after vw thought the reputation it developed early on for leaking within 2 years in many eos was the reason for lagging sales improved actually re designed the top seals didn t work too late another even said you can now use any rubber conditioner even silicone based.