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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Specifications
Specification
Components and Components Location
Component Location (1)
Hood switch
Burglar horn
RKE receiver
BCM (Body Control Module)
Front door switch
Front door lock actuator & switch
Rear door lock actuator & switch
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) detects the pressure of vehicle's
tires and displays it on the LCD display.
Low tire pressure telltale/TPMS malfunction
indicator
Low tire pressure position telltale
(Shown on the LCD display)
Tire Pressure Indicator
You can check th