Bmw 3 series water in rear footwell. Can someone chime in with a possible reason and DYI Jan ...
Bmw 3 series water in rear footwell. Can someone chime in with a possible reason and DYI Jan 1, 2013 · Re. It is Jun 18, 2017 · These get blocked up around the Aircon blower which is at the rear of the engine bay on the passenger side and the water pools and then slowly trickles into the car. Door And we're not just a forum, we're also one of the leading automotive parts retailers for Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, MINI and many more - please take a moment to browse our Parts Catalog, Accessories or our Current Specials! Jun 11, 2012 · Hello I'm new to the forums and BMW's. This is a common prob. with 5 and 7 series and rear passenger footwell wet a sure sign of vents blocked just need to blow them out. I have an 11 plate 520d f10. Hope this helps. I'm convinced the beads saved me a headache and helped avoid mold growth. Nov 7, 2023 · The left rear corner of the footwell is the center of where the water is found and it spreads from there. Some vehicles have a drain rubber cover in the foot wells to remove water and dirt that collect at the bottom. The time now is 05:19 AM. I presume that it is either an issue either with the door or the sill not draining. Just found out my rear passenger footwell is soaking wet for unknown reason. 0si 4D Sport Utility White Visit Castle Rock Chevrolet GMC in Castlerock #CO serving Colorado Springs, Centennial and Highlands Ranch #WBXPC93478WJ19944 Hello my friend, Water on the driver’s front and rear floor in a 2018 BMW 330e almost always comes from one of a few known leak points: blocked scuttle drains, failed door vapor barriers, sunroof drains (if fitted), or a poorly sealed windscreen. Water appears to emerge from the bottom of the inside of the door frame under the rubber seal rather than from the door. This is prone to failure and results in water ingress especially into the rear passenger side footwell. « Previous Thread Next Thread » Water in rear footwell - Fixed! Sep 5, 2015 · Hi all. with my 7 series a few weeks ago and it was the vents in the engine bay blocked up. Water in rear passenger footwell Had this prob. Oct 25, 2022 · If these get disconnected, the water will find its way down the side of the rear seat, under the rear seat cushion and end up in the footwells. As you drive the forward motion pushes that water to the rear footwell see this post which has a video showing where the water comes in:. Feb 20, 2026 · 2008 730D E65 Non sunroof model rear passenger footwell is a soaked and front passenger footwell very wet. Vacuum out as much water as you can, get it fixed, and then get some desiccant beads and some mesh bags. Two others at front of housing. I bought my first BMW on Saturday and realised today that the rear passenger footwell is soaking wet :( I know nothing about BMW's or cars in general lol, anyone have any idea where the water might be getting in and how I can rectify it please? Cheers Oct 17, 2009 · Dam it rained like hell early this week in SF bayarea. If the vertical carpet panel from the footwell to the rear seat is as wet as the footwell, it'll likely be the gutters. Mar 12, 2022 · Water flows down windshield to cowl, past open gasket between Housing & Cowl, into firewall air plenum, out blower motor, into front of passenger footwell. Has anyone fixed a similar issue? The vehicle is an early 2015 320i GT X-drive. Apologies if it’s posted somewhere already, just comment the link. The most common culprit is the blocked drains under the cabin filter, which overflow and let water run behind the dashboard into the footwell. I started to notice water accumulating in the rear left passanger footwell a couple of months ago (behind the front passanger seat) I dried the water and thought the problem had gone away however today when cleaning the car it looks to have got worse. The part itself is cheap but the labour can be expensive. Used 2008 BMW X3 3. Jun 11, 2022 · Does the foot well get wet when while the car is standing still and its raining, or while you are driving and there's water in the road. Keep the bags full of beads in the footwells for awhile, just to catch any residual moisture that may remain. Two 8mm Screws on each of two plenum fittings/gaskets. Feb 9, 2008 · Water in rear left passenger footwell Jump to Latest 25K views 28 replies 18 participants last post by gunship911 Jun 29, 2008 J May 28, 2021 · I’ve read lots of threads describing water leaks in the front footwells but having seen any that are in the backseat footwell only. I’m asking my question- I started Oct 1, 2016 · water in rear footwell- revisited Jump to Latest 17K views 19 replies 6 participants last post by pudl Oct 16, 2016 540iman Discussion starter Apr 13, 2018 · Soaking wet rear passenger footwell All times are GMT -5. i vaguely remember someone posted here with the same issue before but no practical cause/solution found. But there's no sign of where the water is coming from, which makes me think it's coming from the bottom and rising up. Dec 15, 2025 · In right hand drive cars it's blocked by a large plastic cover. If you wanna tell me to search then don’t waste your time. Jan 4, 2024 · Water is leaking into the rear footwell behind the driver's seat. Going to pull apart scuttle panel this weekend is there anywhere else prone for leaking i should be checking. sqs oak oaq aph tie naj zyp exr siy qfh ivq gmu fnx mfb csf