| Re: Damp Carpet in 2006 Exedition [message #767110] |
Mon, 10 July 2006 20:47 |
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THANKS!!
C. E. White wrote:
> <hoghunte [at] bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> news:1151981536.133856.85410 [at] 75g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > Anyone noticed the passenger side carpet getting damp from A/C
> > condensation? I know it is condensation because we have not had rain
> > in 12 weeks. When I pull the carpet back there are several teaspoon
> > sized water pockets along with damp carpet and insulation. Even the
> > insulation at the firewall is damp. The bottom of the air box sweats
> > but I have not noticed it dripping on the carpet when I put newspaper
> > down (i'm sure my wie would have complained of wet feet). I pulled the
> > carpet back and ran the a/c for an hour headed to work. I noticed when
> > I parked I did not get the condensation dripping on the ground as my
> > other cars do. Anyone know where the drain tube is? It might be plugged
> > and backing up into the car.
>
> I am not sure where the drain line is on a 2006 Expedition. I suggest that
> you look under the truck on the right side in the area of the firewall. It
> has to be there. The drain line comes off the front right corner of the
> evaporator case inside the vehicle. It has a 90 degree elbow and exits
> through the firewall. It is possible the line is disconnected at the case or
> at the firewall and that is the reason for the water in the vehicle (instead
> of a plugged line). I've never had any problem with the drain in my 2003
> Expedition. Since your truck is under warranty, it might be worth taking it
> to the dealer in case the problem is a disconnected line. You may get a
> better response if you join the Expedition owner's Mailing List and ask your
> question to that group. See http://mail.xpog.com/mailman/listinfo/expedition
> .
>
> Regards,
>
> Ed White
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