Safety Factors
When repairing Kia vehicles, follow these recommendations:
Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable before performing any work on the vehicle. Wear protective gear and ensure proper ventilation.
Observe all local and national safety regulations when performing any work.
General Information
This vehicle is a completely new design, with a unibody structure that absorbs much of the collision energy to protect passengers.
During repair, damaged areas must be returned to their original strength and geometry to provide the intended level of protection to occupants in the event of another collision.
SRS Air-Bag
This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) to provide additional protection in case of a frontal impact.
Follow the directions given in the repair manual for handling airbag components to prevent accidents and airbag malfunction.
Welding
All repairs in this manual require the use of a Metal-Inert Gas (MIG) welder.
Follow therecommended welding procedures and guidelines to ensure proper weld penetration and strength.
Manual:
Download: Kia Body Repair Manual (BRM)
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