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Kia Sportage: Body composition

Kia Sportage - Second generation (JEKM) (2005-2015) - Body Workshop Manual / Body structure / Body composition

Body shell

The body consists of the body shell, frame and cross members, etc, welded together. This provides safety, durability, noise protection, rustproofing and vibration proofing of the vehicle.

Body service holes

Body service holes

Body service holes are provided in the inner panel to improve serviceability of the body.

High tension steel sheet used area

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     High tension steel sheet used area

     Radiator support panel

    Radiator support panel complete Fender apron panel Fender apron panel assembly Front side outer member assembly Cowl & Dash panel Cowl panel complete Cowl side outer pan

     Center floor panel

    Front seat cross rear member assembly Center floor panel Side sill inner panel assembly Center floor side outer member assembly Center floor side inner member assembly Propeller shaft m

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     Noise and smoke

    When inflated, the air bags make a loud noise and leave smoke and powder in the air inside the vehicle. This is normal and is a result of the ignition of the air bag inflator. After the air bag inflates, you may feel substantial discomfort in breathing due to the contact of your chest with bot

     Fender apron panel assembly

    Welding part Setion Cowl panel assembly Welding part Section Dash panel assembly Welding part Section Center floor panel assembly Welding part Section Rear floor panel assembly Welding part Section Side panel assembly Welding part Secti

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