Kia Sportage: Rustproof treatment after assembly
		
	      
			Body sealing
Apply body sealer where necessary.
Applying rustproof material
Apply rustproofing material (wax, oil, etc.) behind welded area.

Applying undercoat
Apply undercoat on the body where necessary.
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   1. Place the lift blocks under the support points as shown in the 
illustration.
2. Raise the hoist a few inches and rock the vehicle to be sure it is firmly 
supported.
3. Raise the hoist to fu
   
   
 
	
   Body shell
The body consists of the body shell, frame and cross members, etc, welded 
together. This provides safety, durability,
noise protection, rustproofing and vibration proofing of the vehicl
   
   
 
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   Repair procedures
 Replacement
Roof Rack Replacement
CAUTION
	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective 
	tape, and apply protective tape around the
	related parts, to prevent damaged.
	Put on gloves to protect your hands.
	Take care not to scratch the body surf
   
   
 
	
   As a reminder to the driver, the driver's
seat belt warning lights will appear for
approximately 6 seconds each time you
turn the ENGINE START/STOP button
ON regardless of belt fastening. If the
seatbelt is not fastened, the warning
chime will sound for about 6 seconds.
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