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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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NOTICE If you install an aftermarket HID headlamp, your vehicle's audio and electronic device may malfunction. * If your vehicle is equipped with infotainment system, refer to a separately supplied manual for detailed information. Sharkfin antenna The sharkfin antenna transmits and

 Manual climate control system

The manual climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a pleasant environment inside the vehicle. Fan speed control knob Front windshield defroster button Rear window defroster button Air conditioning (A/C) button Air intake control button Mode selection butto

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