Kia Sportage: Vehicle protection
1. Cover the seats before performing any procedure to keep them from getting dirty.
2. Cover all glasses, seats and mats with a heat resistant cover when welding.
3. Protect moldings, garnishes and ornaments.
A word about safety
1. Wear the appropriate safety equipment that is necessary for the procedure being performed.
2. When welding or performing other procedures that require the use of an open flame near the fuel tank, disconnect and remove the tank and fuel pipe, and cap the pipe to prevent fuel leakage.
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Welding procedures
Observe the following tips when welding.
1. Wear appropriate eye protection.
2. Carefully follow the manufacturers operating
instructions for the welding machine you are using.
3. Do not weld,
Disassembly
Measuring dimensions before beginning
Measure the dimensions of the damaged area according to the body dimension
drawings before disassembling
and repairing. Adjust dimensions with body frame adju
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High Mounted stop lamp | Luggage Room Lamp | Rear combination lamp
Repair procedures
Removal
High Mounted Stop Lamp
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to the BD group - "Tailgate")
3. Remove the spoiler.
(Refer to the BD group - "Tailgate")
4. Remove the high mounted stop lamp assembly (B
Installation - Repair procedures - Cylinder Head
Installation
NOTE
Thoroughly clean all parts to be assembled.
Always use a new head and manifold gasket.
The cylinder head gasket is a metal gasket. Take care not to bend it.
Rotate the crankshaft, set the No.1 piston at TDC.
1. Install the cylinder head gasket (A) on the cylinder bloc
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