Kia Sportage (2005+). Manual — part 27

Waterproofing and rustproofing

41-1

Sealing

To waterproof and rustproof the vehicle, apply sealer on assembled area of the body panel and on any areas in
contact with the body, such as doors(inner/outer), hood(inner/outer), and tail gate(inner/outer).

Body (Floor)

BMKM075

'X'

'Y'

A

B

C

C

F F

A

'Z'

B

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Waterproofing and rustproofing

View

BMKM076

VIEW 'X'

VIEW 'W'

VIEW 'Z'

E

'W'

VIEW 'Y'

E

Waterproofing and rustproofing

41-3

BMKM077

Front seat rear
center member
assembly

Center floor panel

Rear floor lower No.2
cross member assembly

Rear floor panel

Rear end upper
cross member
assembly

Rear end outer
cross member
assembly

Rear floor lower No.3
cross member assembly

Rear floor lower No.1
cross member assembly

Propeller shaft
bracket assembly

Parking cable bracket

Front side rear
lower member
assembly

Dash panel

Sub frame mounting nut

Center floor panel

Side sill
inner panel

Front seat
center member
assembly

Side sill
outer panel

Side outer
reinforcement

Center floor side
outer member assembly

Center floor side
inner member assembly

Center floor panel

D

D

'V'

SECTION C-C

SECTION A-A

SECTION B-B

Section

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Waterproofing and rustproofing

BMKM078

SECTION D-D

SECTION E-E

SECTION F-F

Rear floor panel

Side sill inner rear panel

Rear floor lower No.1
cross member assembly

Fender apron
upper inner panel

Shockabsorber
housing cover

Cowl side upper outer panel

Fender panel

Shockabsorber
housing panel

Front side outer member assembly

Front side inner member assembly

Rear floor side
member assembly

Side sill
inner panel

Rear floor panel