Kia Sportage: 4 Wheel Drive (4WD) System

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / 4 Wheel Drive (4WD) System

 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) components and functions

* The actual position of SRS components may differ from the illustration. The SRS consists of the following components: Driver's front air bag module Passenger's front air bag module Side air bag modules Curtain air bag modules Retractor pre-tensioner assemblies Air bag w

 Disassembling spot welded area

Most body parts are spot welded. In order to disassemble the damaged area, it is best to disassemble the spot welded area from the body frame using a spot cutter or candle type edge drill bit. Do not use a drill bit with a tapered edge. Center punch middle of spot weld to insure the entire spo