Kia Sportage: Polypropylene (PP) bumper repairability
The three types of damaged bumpers shown below can
be repaired. Because of cost and quality
considerations, bumpers with more damage may be
repaired, but replacing the bumper is encouraged.
1. If a hole on a bumper is less than 2 in.(50 mm).
![2. If a crack on a bumper is less than 4 in.(100 mm).](images/books/1884/3/index.58.png)
2. If a crack on a bumper is less than 4 in.(100 mm).
![3. If a crack on bumper section A is less than](images/books/1884/3/index.59.png)
3. If a crack on bumper section A is less than
4 in.(100 mm) (less than half of the bumper height).
![Bumper repair procedure](images/books/1884/3/index.60.png)
Bumper repair procedure
![Repair method for PP bumper](images/books/1884/3/index.61.png)
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Damage to the bumper that reaches the surface of the polyporpylene cannot be
fixed just by painting. Use the repair
methods shown below to repair damage that reaches the surface of the
polypropyl
Kia Sportage (3-Gen) - Third Generation (SL) Service and Repair Manual contains detailed procedures and information for the maintenance, service and repair of various aspects of the Kia Sportage SL.
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A: Vehicle Settings
Lights
High Beam Assist
With the ENGINE START/STOP button in
the ON position, select 'Lights ? High
Beam Assist' from the Settings menu to
turn on High Beam Assist and deselect
to turn off the function.
WARNING
For your safety, adjust your high beam
The seat warmer is provided to warm
the front seats during cold weather.
Front seat
With the ignition switch or ENGINE
START/STOP button in the ON position:
Push either of the buttons to warm
the front and rear seats.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of t