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Kia Sportage: Rustproof treatment after assembly

Kia Sportage - Second generation (JEKM) (2005-2015) - Body Workshop Manual / General information / For best results / 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

Applying undercoat

Apply undercoat on the body where necessary.

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