Kia Sportage: Cylinder Head Assembly

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Cylinder Head Assembly

 Roof panel (Without sunroof)

Roof front rail assembly Roof rear rail assembly Roof panel Roof center No.1 rail Roof center No.2 rail Roof center No.3 rail Roof panel (With sunroof) Roof front rail assembly Roof rear rail assembly Roof panel Sunroof reinforcement Roof center No.3 rail

 Preparation of assembly

Applying spot sealer Remove paint from the surface of new parts and body to be spot welded, and apply spot sealer for rustproofing. Selecting a welding method If the thickness of the area to be welded with the panels overlapped is greater than 0.1 in (3 mm), do plug welding using a carbon ar