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Kia Sportage: Notes when welding body

Kia Sportage - Second generation (JEKM) (2005-2015) - Body Workshop Manual / Replacing body panels / Notes when welding body

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 Disassembling spot welded area

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

 Spot welding

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 - 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 str

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 Opening the liftgate

Power liftgate(if equipped ) Power liftgate open/close button Power liftgate handle switch Power liftgate close button Power liftgate open/close button NOTICE If ignition switch or ENGINE START/ STOP button is ON position, the power liftgate can operate wh

 Fuses

Blade type Cartridge type Multi fuse BFT * Left side: Normal, Right side: Blown * The actual fuse/relay panel label may differ from equipped items. A vehicle's electrical system is protected from electrical overload damage by fuses. This vehicle has 2 (or 3) fuse panels, on

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