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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Components and Components Location
Components
Roof trim
Sunvisor [Driver's]
Sunvisor [Passenger's]
Components [Panoramaroof]
Roof trim
Sunvisor [Driver's]
Sunvisor [Passenger's]
Repair procedures
Replacement
Sunvisor Replacement
CAUTION
Specifications
Specifications
VFS: Variable Force Solenoid
Sensors
Input Speed Sensor
Type: Hall effect sensor
Specifications
Output Speed Sensor
Type: Hall effect sensor
Specifications
Oil Temperature Sensor
Type: Negative thermal coefficien