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
Continuous Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve
tuning of the intake and exhaust
valve in accordance with the ECM control signal which is calculated by the
engine speed and load.
By controlling CWT , the valve over-l
Engine Mounting
Components and
Components Location
Components
Transaxle mounting bracket
Roll rod bracket
Sub frame
Engine mounting bracket
Engine mounting support
bracket
Engine And Transaxle Assembly
Repair procedures
Removal
CAUTION
Use fender covers to avoid da