[DML] Re: AC Drain leak on passenger carpet!

["byrondelorean" <celiambyron@xxxxxxx>]

how did you get to the ac box?

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "sweetp01569" <paul.sweet@xxxx> 
wrote:
> I did a stupid thing.  I was worried about water dripping on the 
> frame where the drain tube drained under the spare.  A couple of 
> weeks ago, I bent the rubber tube downward to direct water clear 
of 
> the frame. When I did this, I put a kink in the tube, blocking 
about 
> 75% of the opening - a big "DOH!".  Today when I straightened it 
> back out, about a cup of water poured out of it!  I tried 
vacuuming 
> the drain out, and it seemed clear.  I also vacuumed about a cup 
of 
> debris/leaves from behind the evaporator inside the AC box.  It 
> wasn't blocking it much, just tucked around the bottom and side 
> edges.
> 
> I ran the AC and water drips out of the drain fine, now, with no 
> leaking on the passenger carpet. I think I'll deal with a little 
> water dribbling on the frame, or get an extension tube to run it 
> past the frame.
> 
> Thanks for advice,
> 
> Paul
> 
> vin 10944
> 
> 
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