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SUNROOF DRAIN INSPECTION AND CLEANING Drain Hose Routing A drain trough encircles the sunroof window panel and water is drained off by the drain hoses 1. The front drain hoses are routed down the windshield pillars and out the center of the pillar between the door hinges. The front hoses are installed in a rubber grommet and retained by 2. The rear drain hoses are routed through the rear pillars and out of the rocker panel. In some vehicle the drain hoses are routed out through the metal roof slots and routed to the lower Plugged Drain Hose If a waterleak has occurred check for a plugged drain hose at each corner of drainage system. 1. Open the sunroof window. 2. To test for blockage, pour a small container of water into the module housing drain trough. Check each corner to confirm the drain hose is draining water. 3. Use compressed air, 241 kPa (35 psi) or less to blow out any drain hose that is plugged. 1. Open the sunroof to expose the 2 rivets located on each side. 2. Tape off the under side of the sunroof track when drilling to prevent debris from entering the track. 3. Drill out the rivets. 2 Sunroof Air Deflector IMPORTANT: If the headliner is wet DO NOT remove any interior trim. Do the Plugged Drain Hose test first. CAUTION: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT Sunroof - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
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