# 2018 Jeep Cherokee - Wet carpets

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-cherokee-wet-carpets/180539>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** jeep\
**Created:** [November 8, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-cherokee-wet-carpets/180539 "2021-11-08T20:55:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![MelindaLeggett](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e480ec/32.png) [@MelindaLeggett](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MelindaLeggett)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-cherokee-wet-carpets/180539/1 "2021-11-08T20:55:37Z")

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What causes the passenger side floorboard carpet to be wet?

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**Author:** ![Renegade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Renegade](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Renegade)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2021, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-cherokee-wet-carpets/180539/2 "2021-11-08T21:51:39Z")

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That is a sign of a leaking heater core does it have a sweetish smell and have you been needing to add coolant?

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-cherokee-wet-carpets/180539/3 "2021-11-09T23:55:01Z")

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Or, more common, your HVAC drain is clogged.