Patent ID: 7988227

Claim:
A fender panel fixing structure of a passenger vehicle in which a triangular fixed window is attached to a side body positioned in a front side of a front door and in which a front acute angled portion of the fixed window is fitted into an acute angled notch portion that is formed in an upper rear end of a fender panel covering the side body, wherein the notch portion of the fender panel is provided with a first flat plate-shaped projection strip that is capable of being inserted into a space between an upper end periphery of the fixed window and the side body and has an engagement portion, and a second flat plate-shaped projection strip that is capable of being inserted into a space between a lower end periphery of the fixed window and the side body and has an engagement portion, wherein the side body has a first engaging portion and a second engaging portion that are disposed in portions covered by the upper end periphery and the lower end periphery of the fixed window, the first and second engaging portions being capable of respectively engaging the engagement portion of the first flat plate-shaped projection strip and the engagement portion of the second flat plate-shaped projection strip, and wherein the engagement portion of the first flat plate-shaped projection strip and the engagement portion of the second flat plate-shaped projection strip are constructed to respectively engage the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion when the fender panel is moved in a given direction while the first flat plate-shaped projection strip and the second flat plate-shaped projection strip of the fender panel are respectively inserted into the spaces between the fixed window and the side body.