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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Description and
Operation
Description
Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKPS) detects the crankshaft position and is one
of the most important sensors of the
engine control system. If there is no CKPS signal input, the engine may stop
because of CKPS signal missing. This sensor is installed
The Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
provides further enhancements to vehicle
stability and steering responses
under the following condition:
when driving on a slippery road or
when a change in the coefficient of
friction between left and right wheels
is detected.
WARNING
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