Trimmer string worked on my 240D rear sunroof drains. It was difficult to locate the exit point. If the string won't work, you might try bicycle brake cable.

John

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2002 F250 powerstroke with Plantdrive WVO conversion
1983 300SD 190K miles ,sold
2006 E320 CDI