Patent ID: 8596397

Claim:
An inverter mounting structure for a vehicle, the inverter mounting structure comprising: a side member arranged on a side portion in an engine room on a front side in the vehicle, and being longitudinal in a vehicle front-rear direction; a dash panel coupled to the side member at a rear part of the engine room; a suspension tower protruding frontward in the vehicle from the dash panel, and coupled to a front surface portion of the dash panel and to an outside in a vehicle width direction of the side member; a master cylinder to protrude frontward in the vehicle from the dash panel; an inverter bracket made of casting and having an attachment portion to be attached onto the side member along a longitudinal wall portion and an upper surface portion of the side member, and a supporting portion protruding inward in the engine room from the attachment portion; and an inverter mounted on an upper surface of a supporting portion of the inverter bracket, and mounted on the front side in the vehicle than the master cylinder, wherein the inverter bracket is attached onto the side member to locate a vehicle rear end portion of the attachment portion to be on the front side in the vehicle, by a prescribed distance from a vehicle front surface portion of the suspension tower.