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A/C - Water Leaks Onto Floor With A/C ON

SI B 64 14 07
Heating and Air Conditioning

November 2007
Technical Service

SUBJECT
Water Leak on Carpet During Air Conditioning Usage

MODEL
E70 (X5)

SITUATION

Water leaks onto the floorboards when the air conditioning is used.

CAUSE

Evaporator drain assembly error.

PROCEDURE

1. Verify that the water is coming from the evaporator drains by operating the air conditioning system and observing evaporator drain operation.

2. The drains can be accessed by removing both center console side carpeted trim pieces.

3. If the evaporator drains are leaking and not connected properly, secure the drains and retest.

4. Dry the carpets and interior trim pieces as needed.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

Please refer to the latest KSD for all applicable labor operations and allowances.

If the appropriate labor operation is not contained in KSD, then a work time labor operation shall be used.

Defect Code: 64 11 33 37 00





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