Kia Sportage: Notes when welding body
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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
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
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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Instructions
When Handling Refrigerant
1. R-134a liquid refrigerant is highly volatile. A drop on the skin of your
hand could result in localized frostbite.
When handling the refrigerant, be sure to wear gloves.
2. It is standard practice to wear goggles or glasses to protect your ey
Repair procedures
Removal
WARNING
In case of removing the high pressure fuel pump, high pressure fuel pipe,
delivery pipe, and injector, there may be
injury caused by leakage of the high pressure fuel. So don't do any repair work
right after engine stops.
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and