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
Hear protector
EWGA (Electric Waste Gate
Actuator)
C-ring
Turbo manifold module
Turbocharger stay
Turbo adapter gasket
Turbo adapter
Turbo adapter heat protector
Oil drain pipe assembly
Turbocharger oil drain gasket
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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 full height to inspect the lift points for secure support.
Jack and safety stand positions
Towin