Patent AT-E399663-T1: [Translated] COMPONENT, IN PARTICULAR HYBRID COMPONENT FOR A CROSS MEMBER OF A VEHICLE AND USE OF A COMPONENT

The hybrid lateral cross member (1), as an air channel for a vehicle heating and air conditioning system, has a base body (2) which is lined with a plastics material (4) at least partially. The member has at least one air flow escape (8a-8e) and an air flow guide (9) as a deflector (10) with a smooth surface (11), as a plastics body (K) with a variable thickness of 0.1-10.0 mm.