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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Installation - Repair procedures
Installation
1. Install the balance shaft chain. (Refer to Lubrication system in this
group)
2. Install the crankshaft chain sprocket (B) and the timing chain oil jet
(A).
Tightening torque:
7.8 ~ 9.8N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2lb-ft)
3. Set the crankshaft so that the key (A) of cranksh
General Safety Information and Caution
Precautions
General Precautions
Please read the following precautions carefully before performing the airbag
system service.
Observe the instructions described in this manual, or the airbags could
accidentally deploy and cause damage or
injuries.
Except when performing electrical i
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