I noticed a puddle of water in my car on the front passen...


I noticed a puddle of water in my car on the front passenger side Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 2009 mitsubishi galant Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Galant yourself? Wh...

I noticed a puddle of water in my car on the front passenger side Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 2009 mitsubishi galant Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your Galant yourself? What have you tried so far? No today was the first time i seen it I've been smelling water but never seen it til today

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it sounds like your ac drain is clogged It is located on the firewall near the rear engine mount. You have to remove the intake tube and lift a piece of insulation to see it from the top

would the rain cause it to leak water inside the car i have drove the car in about a month cause i was out of town
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so you haven't driven in month got in and water was in there.?

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