Patent ID: 7303042
Filing Date: 2007-12-04
Classification: B60K,F01P,F02M

Abstract:
1. A disposition structure of engine functional components for a vehicle, comprising: an engine disposed between tight and left front side frames provided in an engine room; a radiator disposed obliquely such that an upper end thereof is located forward in a disposition space which is in front of said engine and between said right-and-left front side frames; an air cleaner disposed in a space above said radiator; and an electronic control device disposed in a substantially triangular space, when viewed from the side, which is enclosed by said engine, radiator and air cleaner, wherein said electronic control device is accommodated in a substantially-closed case which encloses a periphery of the electronic control device with a specified space therebetween, and said case includes an air-intake duct to take an outside air therein for cooling the electronic control device and an air exhaust port to exhaust the air taken via the air-intake duct, the air-intake duct extending forward passing a side of the radiator so that a front end thereof opens at a location in front of the radiator in a vehicle longitudinal direction.