Water leak from dash

[jeepstersue]

2011 Wrangler Sport Unlimited - heater core replaced. Two weeks later water leaking from dash on passenger side. Makes a sloshing sound before water leaks especially on making left turns.
Already had water test and front door seals replaced 6 months ago for drips on passenger mat.

 

[Anybodyhome]

Sounds like you've got a bad hose or hose connection.

 

[BLACKJKU]

Is it water or antifreeze? The anitfreeze should be a red or orange color maybe even green depending on what was put back in the system.

 

[jeepstersue]

No color or odor- it is water.

 

[BLACKJKU]

Did you see this, not sure if it can help or not?

How to Find and Fix Water Leaks

A common issue with our JK's is water leaking into the interior. The problems aren't always obvious, such as when water is leaking into rear fender holes and winding up on your front carpet/flooring. The information in the link/attachment will help you isolate and fix these leaks and has been...

wranglerjkforum.net

 

[jeepstersue]

Thank you! I think it may be caused by clogged Cowl drain or panel? Or somehow connected with work done during replacing heater core??

 

[Anybodyhome]

Thank you! I think it may be caused by clogged Cowl drain or panel? Or somehow connected with work done during replacing heater core??

I'd bet a clogged cowl drain caused by the guy at the shop (I won't do him the favor of calling him a mechanic) who left a shop towel inside the cowl.
I'm kidding about part of that... but I will say cowl drain.

 

[jeepstersue]

Bringing it into dealer Thursday for water leak test. No charge for service. We will see what they find.