Water leak when it rains

Tiny
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  • 2001 LEXUS ES 300
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  • 88,000 MILES
01 ES 300, I'm getting water in the rear floor board in the rain, standing water under the floor mats, apperas to be running down AC/Heat vents.
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011 AT 4:43 PM

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Tiny
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So you watched it leak while it rained? Which vents located where? If under dash that area also is where AC drain off can leak if drain pipe is blocked/dirty
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Sunday, September 11th, 2011 AT 11:25 PM
Tiny
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Water floods my driver and passanger side floor mats when it rains. I have a 2001 Lexus RX300 and all the windshield seals are in vg condition.
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 1:37 PM
Tiny
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Does it have a sunroof?
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 1:52 PM
Tiny
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Yes but the seals look good there also. Water is coming out of thee glove box location.
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 2:13 PM
Tiny
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There have been lots of complaints of AC drain hose disconnected and leaking from hvac box.
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 2:23 PM
Tiny
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Car hadn't been used for days prior
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 2:52 PM
Tiny
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You can try the hose test by running water from garden hose on different areas of car and check for leakage.
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 2:58 PM
Tiny
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I know it leaks already. Thanks. I know its rain not condensate. If it was from ac I would have to be in a rain forest level of humidity
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 5:11 PM
Tiny
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You mean you know where to put water on car to make it leak?
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 7:48 PM
Tiny
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I fixed it. Drain lines at wiper well below windshild were plugged. Blew it out with air hose at gas station
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Thursday, April 26th, 2012 AT 11:47 PM

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