Kia Sportage: Rustproof treatment after assembly
Body sealing
Apply body sealer where necessary.
Applying rustproof material
Apply rustproofing material (wax, oil, etc.) behind welded area.

Applying undercoat
Apply undercoat on the body where necessary.
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1. Place the lift blocks under the support points as shown in the
illustration.
2. Raise the hoist a few inches and rock the vehicle to be sure it is firmly
supported.
3. Raise the hoist to fu
Body shell
The body consists of the body shell, frame and cross members, etc, welded
together. This provides safety, durability,
noise protection, rustproofing and vibration proofing of the vehicl
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Repair procedures
Replacement
Rear Seat Belt Replacement
CAUTION
When installing the belt, make sure not to damaged the retractor.
1. Remove the following items first.
Rear seat assembly
(Refer to the BD group - "Rear Seat")
Front door scuff trim & Rear door scu
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance
Assist will warn and control the vehicle
depending on collision level
Collision Warning
Emergency Braking
Stopping vehicle and ending brake
control
Collision Warning
To warn the driver of an approaching
vehicle from the rear lef