Patent ID: 6536164
Filing Date: 2003-03-25
Classification: B60J,B60R,E05F,E05Y

Abstract:
A vehicle door module (10) comprising:a hardware sub-module (14, 114) including a structural carrier plate (54) containing hardware mounting surfaces, the carrier plate (54) having an upper body panel (62) and a bifurcated lower body portion comprising two legs (64, 66) extending from the upper body panel in opposite directions, door hardware (56, 58) mounted on said mounting surfaces, and a window regulator assembly (60) mounted on said structural carrier plate (54), and a trim sub-module (12) mounted to said hardware sub-module, said trim sub-module (12) comprising a trim panel (18), a water barrier (24) film and a wiring harness, said water barrier film contoured to extend about and seal a periphery of the trim panel (18), a portion of said wire harness (26) being sealed to the water barrier (24) and said wiring harness having connectors extending from said trim sub-module (12) at predetermined locations.