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 NVS Mirror automatically reduces
glare by monitoring light levels in the
front and the rear of the vehicle. Any
objects that obstructs the light sensor
will degrade the automatic dimming
control feature.
For more information regarding NVS
mirrors and other applications, please
refer to t
Operating conditions
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control
is ready to operate if all of the following
conditions are satisfied:
Smart Cruise Control is operating
Driving on main roads of highways (or
motorways)
WARNING
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control
(NSCC) is a supplemental s