Kia Sportage: Notes when welding body
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Most body parts are spot welded. In order to disassemble the damaged area, it
is best to disassemble the spot
welded area from the body frame using a spot cutter or candle type edge drill
bit. Do
1. Commercial spot welding machines do not perform
as well as the machines used in the manufacturing
process. When spot welding, increase the number
of spot welds by 30% (1.3 times the original num
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 str
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Repair procedures
Removal
1. Lift up the vehicle.
(Refer to GI group - "Lift and support points")
2. Remove the rear bumper.
(Refer to the BD group - "Rear bumper")
3. Pull out the sensor by opening the s
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
will warn and control as following operation.
Vehicle detection
Collision Warning
Collision-Avoidance Assist
Vehicle detection
Warning light will appear in the outside
rear view mirror when the vehicle on
both lanes is detected from the rear.