Kia Sportage: Waterproof and rustproof
Kia Sportage - Second generation (JEKM) (2005-2015) - Body Workshop Manual / 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
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Door
Hood
Tail gate
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Polypropylene (PP) bumper repairability
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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Disassembly - Replacing body panel
Disassembly
1. Body measurement
Before disassembling, measure the damaged area
according to the dimensions supplied in Body
Dimension, Section 31. If deformation is present,
use a frame straightener to adjust.
When disassembling a panel, apply clamps to
prevent damage of each part, an
Transmitter
Repair procedures
Inspection
1. Check that the red light flickers when the door lock or unlock button is
pressed on the transmitter.
2. Remove the battery (A) and check voltage if the red light doesn't flicker.
Standard voltage : 3V
3. Insert the battery (A) into the tester (09954-2pl
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