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Kia Sportage: Notes when welding body

Kia Sportage - Second generation (JEKM) (2005-2015) - Body Workshop Manual / Replacing body panels / Notes when welding body

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 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

 Spot welding

1. Commercial spot welding machines do not perform as well as the machines used in the manufacturing process. When spot welding, increase the number of spot welds by 30% (1.3 times the original num

 Disassembly - Replacing body panel

Disassembly 1. Body measurement Before disassembling, measure the damaged area according to the dimensions supplied in Body Dimension, Section 31. If deformation is present, use a frame str

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 Inside rear view mirror

Mirrors This vehicle is equipped with inside and outside rear view mirrors to provide views of objects behind the vehicle. Inside rear view mirror Adjust the rear view mirror so that the center view through the rear window is seen. Make this adjustment before you start driving. Do not pla

 Wipers and washers

The wipers and washers remove foreign substances from the windshield and rear window, helping to maintain visibility. A: Wiper speed control MIST - Single wipe OFF - Off INT - Intermittent wipe AUTO* - Auto control wipe LO - Low wiper speed HI - High wiper speed B: Interm

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