Patent ID: 6641195
Filing Date: 2003-11-04
Classification: B60H,B60K,B62D

Abstract:
A vehicular cockpit module assembly method for assembling an instrument panel and peripheral devices as a single assembly, comprising the steps of:dividing the instrument panel and the peripheral devices into a plurality of sub module assemblies, said sub module assemblies including an instrument panel design sub module assembly, a meter sub module assembly, a center cluster sub module assembly and a steering sub module assembly, each said sub module assemblies having a corresponding main device; assembling each of the sub module assemblies as a unit before assembling the sub module assemblies into said single assembly; providing a single electrical connector on each of said sub module assemblies; and connecting each of said single electrical connector on each of said sub module assemblies to a single integrated wiring bundle; wherein at least one of the sub module assemblies is completely electrically connected therein; and connecting portions are provided for connecting with external wiring at given portions in a collective manner.