How To Cover A Sun Roof

A faulty seal or a clog in the drainage system are the likely reasons that you might notice your car s sunroof leaking and in many cases the repair is relatively simple and straightforward.

How to cover a sun roof. This is part 3 in the sunroof series. Pour enough to cover the gap between the glass and the roof. The tape dries to form a protective waterproof barrier. This is my 2019 nissan sentra.

Caulk around the sunroof with the silicone. Brush a thick layer of the liquid electrical tape on making sure it covers cover any visible wear. If your sunroof has any seams in the middle pour silicone into all seams. Apply black liquid electrical tape to the seal.

Somehow it has already been a year to the day i got that car so i thought i d do a write up on my ownership experience and compare it to my 2011. Press the tape down around the seal. O reilly auto parts has the tools equipment and knowledge to help you perform a leaky sunroof repair and stop a sunroof leak on most vehicles. A sunroof is a great feature for your car though there are some issues you will have to watch for such as leaks malfunctioning buttons or shattered glass.

Last year i shared the story of how my 2011 b16 nissan sentra got destroyed and was subsequently replaced with a 2019 b17 model. Wipe down all moving parts and the gasket around the roof with a soft cloth automotive cleaner and toothbrush. Open the sunroof and clean the entire visible area using a vacuum if necessary. Regular cleaning of your sunroof is the most effective way to keep it functional.

Clean excess silicone from your sunroof with mineral spirits and paper towels within five minutes of caulking.