Sephia LS Sedan L4-1.8L (1998)
Cowl: Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Water Leakage
SOURCE: Kia Technician Times
TITLE: Water Leakage
APPLIES TO: 98 Sephia
SERVICE TIP:
CONDITION
Some 1998 Sephia owners have experienced water leakage into the passenger footwell area. In some cases, the leakage can be extensive.
CAUSE
This condition is caused by an insufficient seal between the baffle cover under the cowl vent and the body opening.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. Remove the right cowl grille and the baffle cover.
2. Remove all sealant from the body area and the baffle cover. Thoroughly clean the area of the baffle cover and the body opening.