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Kia Sportage: General information

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

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 Fundamental procedures

 Vehicle protection

1. Cover the seats before performing any procedure to keep them from getting dirty. 2. Cover all glasses, seats and mats with a heat resistant cover when welding. 3. Protect moldings, garnishe

 Welding procedures

Observe the following tips when welding. 1. Wear appropriate eye protection. 2. Carefully follow the manufacturers operating instructions for the welding machine you are using. 3. Do not weld,

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 Exterior overview/ Interior overview

Exterior overview Front view Hood Head lamp Wheel and tire Outside rear view mirror Panoramic sunroof Front windshield wiper blades Windows  Front ultrasonic sensor  Front radar Front view camera Front fog lamp Roof rack SVM-front view camera Rear

 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

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