Support assembly of a bumper on a front module of a motor vehicle
AssigneeDaimler AG
InventorsUwe KOHLMANN, Anton NELSON
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Abstract
A support assembly of a bumper on a front end region of a motor vehicle which has a front end beam with respective headlights supported thereon and which each have a headlight housing, and which has a bumper cladding of the bumper which is supported by at least one bumper beam, is disclosed. The bumper beam is supported via at least one respective support element on the respectively allocated headlight housing of the respectively allocated headlight. Also disclosed is a headlight having a headlight housing which includes at least one receiver on which an allocated support element of a bumper is able to be supported. A method for the production of such a support assembly is also disclosed.
Claims16
1-15. (canceled)
A support assembly of a bumper on a front end region of a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a front end beam having a headlight which is supported on the front end beam and wherein the headlight has a headlight housing;
- a bumper cladding which is supported by a bumper beam;
- and
- a support element, wherein the bumper beam is supported via the support element on the headlight housing of the headlight.
A headlight for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a headlight housing;
- wherein the headlight housing includes a receiver and wherein a support element of a bumper beam of a bumper, wherein the bumper beam supports a bumper cladding, is supportable on the receiver.
A method for production of a support assembly of a bumper on a front end region of a motor vehicle which has a front end beam with a headlight supported thereon and a bumper cladding of the bumper supported by a bumper beam, comprising the steps of:
- positioning of the bumper in front of the front end beam with the headlight supported thereon in a position which is tipped forwards with an upper end in a vehicle longitudinal direction;
- tipping of the bumper backwards with its upper end in the vehicle longitudinal direction, wherein a screwing-in of a support element of the bumper into a receiver of the headlight occurs;
- and
- pushing-in of the support element of the bumper into the receiver of the headlight.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.