Kia Sportage: Finish damage repair
Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly. Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.
If your vehicle is damaged and requires any metal repair or replacement, be sure the body shop applies anti-corrosion materials to the parts repaired or replaced.
Finish maintenance
Washing
To help protect your vehicle’s finish from rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly
and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water.
If you use your vehicle for off-ro ...
Bright-metal maintenance
To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other
sharp object.
To protect the surfaces of brightmetal parts from corrosion, apply a coating
of wax or chrome preserv ...
Other Information:
AUX(Auxiliary) Jack: Description and Operation
Description
The AUX, iPod and USB JACK on the center console is for
customers who like to listen to external portable music players like the
MP3, iPod, earphone, USB memory stick, CD player and ...
Repair procedures
Removal
Take care not to damage and scratch the hazard lamp switch assembly and its related parts.
Apply the protective tapes to the hazard lamp switch assembly and it ...
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