Subaru Outback Wagon Roof Leak

Wife took it to the dealership who wants 1000 to replace the headliner.
Subaru outback wagon roof leak. Do i need to remove the sunroof. The headliner is smelling of mildew badly after being soaked. Unscrew the bolts attached to the top of your subaru lift the sunroof off and safely set it aside if your sunroof operates manually. It appears that the p n for the rear drain hose grommets are 65454aa010 for right an.
Apparently all fourth generation subaru outbacks 2009 2014 that came with sunroofs have two drain holes near the front. Our list of 7 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2006 subaru outback. Iwanted to remove the roof rails and seal the hole with silicon sealer. I was told by subaru dealer that there is a weep hole that gets blocked in the outside gutter of the car.
Water would find its way past the sealant into the inner roof structure and find its way down to the overhead map lights and leak onto passenger and driver particularly during turns. Our list of 7 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2006 subaru outback. Power steering system leak inspection 44 56 in whitewater wi. I now have the headliner down i can see bolts at the back near the hatch but the rest of the roof is covered by the sunroof plate.
It rains hard in texas apparently hard enough to leak badly through said sunroof and yes it was in the fully closed position. Much like rain a gutter system on a house the channel between the two drain holes direct water to either side foam piece in the middle acts as a divider to shorten the traveling distance to expel water down the hose. 1 answer subaru outback leak inside roof exiting through seatbelt exit into back area i have a leak inside my outback when there is rain. What causes a leaking roof on subaru outback.
Problem with your 2006 subaru outback. The fix was to lightly sand the opening along both sides and seal with a thin layer of 5 minute epoxy. General overview of headliner removal in a 2002 subaru outback l l bean. I think i have a leak throught the roof rails.