Jeep COMPASS Repair Manual page 337

11. From the remaining replacement part, cut a 19mm strip from both the inner and outer rail. Clip
off the weld flanges, top and bottom, and dress edges. These pieces will be the weld-backer.
12. Prepare welding equipment per the weld chart at the end of procedure.
13. Install the weld-backers into the frame rail, centering them on cut edge. Clamp and tack the
weld in position when proper fit is confirmed.
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