They should not pierce the interior metal otherwise rain leaks through past the screw into the boot truck space.
Saab convertible roof leak.
My missus saab 9 3 convertible is leaking very gently from the top of the a pillars.
Saab 93 convertible roof won t open.
I have a saab 9 3 convertible and the roof leaks when car is parked outside in the rain i don t have a garage.
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Convertible water leaks can also cause serious damage to various electronic and mechanical components within the vehicle.
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Its as if the windows aren t quite sealing properly.
I ve just bought a 1999 s reg 9 3 convertible.
Your tonneau motor is probably bad though reprogramming the limits may fix it.
Posted on mar 26 2009.
You will need the factory tool unfortunately.
I am thinking that the water is being absorbed through the canvas top and then channeled down into a plastic channel that runs along each side.
I joined today after poking around the site for info on what to do about my girlfriend s leaky 2004 9 3 aero.
Top doesn t move and fluid flows out in a stream you need to hold a bucket under.
The roof works but is stages.
If water manages to enter the vehicle s cabin when the convertible roof is up it can be a major nuisance that forces the occupants of the vehicle to sit in a damp and smelly cabin.
It is known for fitters to re drill these fastening holes but clumsily drill right through.
There is a lot of information on this webpage.
A lot of the time a convertible leaks because the seal isn t working properly and this is mainly due to the f.
The manual details this quite clearly.
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My 2004 93 convertable has sprung a leak where the roof joins the drivers side window pillar.
Another common leak is the rear aluminium trim that finishes the roof above the boot trunk.
My 2006 saab 9 3 top leaks when it rains very hard.
Water comes in on the sides into the lap of the driver and passenger i have tried to find a source of leaking but seals seem okay.
Be sure to read the information relating to updates on 1995 models.
Can t see anything wrong with the rubber.
Fluid just pours out of the rail over the passenger seat.