Patent ID: 6953080

Claim:
A front end structure of a vehicle comprising: a front end panel that extends in the direction of the vehicle's width at the front end of the vehicle, at least a heat exchanger mounted on the front side of the vehicle in front of the front end panel, and at least an external pipe that connects the at least a heat exchanger and devices mounted on the vehicle behind the front end panel; wherein the external pipe penetrate through the front end panel; the external pipe includes a first pipe, one end of which is connected to the heat exchanger and the other end of which a is connector to a first connection, and a second pipe, one end of which is connected to a second connector which is connected to the first connector and the other end of which is connected to the devices; a through-hole, through which one of the first and second connectors can be inserted, is provided in the front end panel; and one of the connectors is disposed in the through-hole when the first and second connectors are connected; a size of the connector disposed in the through-hole and a size of the through-hole are substantially the same; and the front end panel is provided with means for engaging at least one of the first and second connectors.