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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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,
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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Components
Front driveshaft (LH)
Inner shaft
Front driveshaft (RH)
[LH]
Split pin
Castle nut
Washer
BJ assembly
Clip A
Ð’J boot band
Ð’J boot
Dynamic damper band
Dynamic damper
Shaft
VTJ boot band
Hood panel assembly
Hood hinge assembly
Fender panel
Tail gate panel assembly
Tail gate hinge assembly
Door panel
Front door panel assembly
Rear door panel assembly
Front door hinge assembly
Rear door hinge assembly