Kia Sportage: Waterproof and rustproof
Sealing
To waterproof and rustproof the vehicle, apply sealer on assembled area of
the body panel and on any areas in
contact with the body, such as doors (inner/outer), hood (inner/outer), and tail
gate (inner/outer).
Body (Floor)

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Door

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Hood

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Tail gate

Under coating

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Applying rustproofing material
Body

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Door

Hood

Tail gate

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Modification tools
Cut and disassembly tools
Assembly tools
Measurement tools
Welding machine
Buffing and grinding tools
Handheld tools
Repair tools set
The three types of damaged bumpers shown below can
be repaired. Because of cost and quality
considerations, bumpers with more damage may be
repaired, but replacing the bumper is encouraged.
1. If
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The wipers and washers remove foreign
substances from the windshield and rear
window, helping to maintain visibility.
A: Wiper speed control
MIST - Single wipe
OFF - Off
INT - Intermittent wipe
AUTO* - Auto control wipe
LO - Low wiper speed
HI - High wiper speed
B: Interm
General Information
General Information
The supplemental restraint system (SRS) is designed to supplement the seat
belt to help reduce the risk or severity
of injury to the driver and passenger by activating and deploying the driver,
passenger, side air bag and belt
pretensioner in cer