Patent ID: 9738235
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: B60K,B60R

Claim:
1. A device for mounting a unit in a compartment of a vehicle instrument panel including a unit insertion opening, the unit including two parallel lateral faces on each of which there is disposed a stud, the device in combination with the unit, comprising: two fixed parallel lateral slideways that form a guided path for the studs in a substantially longitudinal direction and including an entry zone and an end zone that is less high than the entry zone; each stud including an elastically compressible part that is configured to be vertically compressed by the slideway when the stud is in the end zone of its corresponding slideway; a facade surround being provided around the unit insertion opening to cooperate in positioning and/or in fixing of a facade plate of the unit; wherein the lateral slideways comprise two longitudinally separated parts, including a first part secured to the facade surround and a second part not secured to the facade surround and held on a wall of the instrument panel compartment to be substantially in longitudinal continuation of the first part.