Kia Sportage: Cylinder Head Assembly

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

 Components and Components Location

 Components Location Converter housing Automatic transaxle case Rear cover Valve body cover Manual control lever Air breather hose Inhibitor switch Solenoid valve connector Repair procedures Removal 1. Remove the following items; Engine cover (A). Air cleaner asse

 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