BODY FRAME STRUCTURE AT BODY FRONT PART OF AUTOMOBILE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily perform the assembly operation of a radiator support to the front end parts of side members when a body frame at the front of a body is provided with side members and the radiator support. SOLUTION: The radiator support 11 is provided with a radiator support body 31 and a pair of right and left support parts 38 and 38 formed on the right and left side parts of the radiator support body 31 and supported by the front end part of the side members 6. Each of these support parts 38 comprises a pair of right and left side plates 60 and 61 holding the front end parts of the side members 6 from the right and left sides, upper and lower plates 62 and 63 holding the front end parts of the side members 6 from upper and lower sides, and a front plate 65 closing the front end opening for an inner space 64 surrounded by these plates 60 to 63 to form a box shape opening rearwards. The support parts 38 are externally inserted onto the front end parts of the side members 6 from the front side. The rear end parts of the upper plates 62 are positioned on the rear side of the rear end part of the lower plate 63.