Cross Members

There are six cross members on all MINI COOPER floor frames.

Fig 1: Cross Members Assembly

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The cross members are of a transversely connected design in conjunction with the aluminum bumper armature.

• Bulkhead cross member
• Front cross member, front floor pan (for acoustic and side impact)
• Rear cross member, front floor pan (for acoustic and side impact)
• Heel board cross member (for side impact)
• Assembly cross member, luggage compartment partition combined with cross member rear axle support
• Cross member at body rear

Fig 2: Bulkhead Assembly

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