Kia Sportage: Body structure
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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 vehicl
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
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Curtain air bags are located along both
sides of the roof rails above the front
and rear doors.
* The actual air bags in the vehicle may
differ from the illustration.
They are designed to help protect occupants
in certain side impacts and to help
prevent them from ejecting out of the
veh
Repair procedures
Inspection
Driver Power Door Lock Switch
1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to the BD group - "Front door")
3. Disconnect the switch connector (16 pins) from wiring harness.
4. Check for continuity between
Body composition
