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Kia Sportage: Disassembly

Kia Sportage - Second generation (JEKM) (2005-2015) - Body Workshop Manual / General information / For best results / Disassembly

Measuring dimensions before beginning

Measure the dimensions of the damaged area according to the body dimension drawings before disassembling and repairing. Adjust dimensions with body frame adjuster if deformed.

Selecting cutting area

Select a cutting area that is easily accessible and that is prone to the least amount of distortion when welding.

Select an area that would allow the new part to overlap repair area by 1.2~2.0 in (30~50 mm).

Protecting body from damage

Secure the body with clamps and jacks to prevent damage to the body when working on it.

Disassembling related parts

Disassembling related parts

Use caution when removing body molding and trim from the area to be worked. Apply masking tape where needed to prevent damage to the part being removed or to the vehicle body. Before starting repairs, check if pipes, hoses or electrical components are present near damaged area.

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