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:
ICM (Integrated Circuit Module) Relay Box: Components and Components Location
Component
Pin Information
NoConnector ANoConnector A1Rear wiper motor (Power)11IPM (Rear wiper 15A)2IPM12Rear wiper motor (Signal)3Stop lamp13-4-14-5ESC unit15GND6U_H_Box (ABS 7.5A fuse)16IPM (B ...
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS): Description and Operation
Description
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor (MAPS) is a speed-density
type sensor and is installed on the surge tank. It senses absolute
pressure of the surge tank and transfers the analog si ...
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