Kia Cee'd: Exterior care / 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.
✽ NOTICE
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 of ...
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 bright-metal
parts from corrosion, apply a coating of
wax or chrome ...
Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least thirty
seconds before beginning work.
2.
Remove the lower anchor bolt.
3.
Remove the center pillar trim.
(Refer to Body - &q ...
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Center Fascia Panel Components and components location
Component Location
1. Center fascia panel
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