Questions

Why is water dripping under my glove box?

Why is water dripping under my glove box?

Water that enters the cowl in front of the windshield needs to come out that tube. Also, water that comes off the air conditioner evaporator comes out there. If it can’t get out there, it will wind up inside the car through the heater/AC plenum. Small leaves and crud can work their way down to that tube and clog it up.

Why is my truck dripping water?

Coolant may leak from a car for a number of reasons. The most common are: radiator corrosion; a damaged coolant hose; or a water pump with a leaky gasket. In the vast majority of cases, water leaking from under a vehicle is usually condensation from the air conditioning system, or from the exhaust.

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What part of the AC is under the glove box?

What is that big black box underneath the glove box? That black box is the evaporator cabinet for the air conditioner. The evaporator gets cold, so moisture from the air condenses, and there is a black rubber hose to route that cold, condensed moisture to the outside/underside of the truck.

Why is my passenger floorboard wet?

Water present on the floorboard is usually caused by one of two things. Water is circulated into the passenger compartment through the heater core. The heater core is heated by the engine coolant. If this hose becomes restricted, the water that condenses on the evaporator core will leak into the passenger compartment.

Why is my car leaking water on the inside?

One of the most common causes of water dripping inside the car is because of a clogged drain. If the evaporator drain becomes restricted, the water backs up in the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning) case. The case is designed to allow water to travel to the bottom and out the drain tube.

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Can you remove glove compartment?

Glove compartments are fairly easy to remove temporarily. All that you need to complete the project is a screwdriver. Often, a cabin air filter or a vehicle’s computer module are located behind glove compartments.

Why is my AC leaking inside the car?

There are several reasons that can cause your AC to leak water. These include: Clogged evaporator drain – sometimes, the drain can get blocked by dirt or debris. Damaged seals – plastic or rubber seals in your system can get worn or torn over time.