Cockpit module assembly including air conditioner for vehicle

A cockpit module assembly for a vehicle having a frame, comprising:

• a dashboard;
• a strengthening member disposed inside the dashboard to extend in a vehicle right-left direction;
• and
• an air-conditioning unit for adjusting temperature of air blown into a passenger compartment, the air-conditioning unit being disposed inside the dashboard at an approximate center position in a vehicle right-left direction, wherein:
• the air-conditioning unit has an air-conditioning case for defining an air passage through which air flows into the passenger compartment;
• at least a part of the air-conditioning unit is fixed to the dashboard through the strengthening member;
• and
• the air-conditioning case has a fixing portion at a vehicle rear side position, for fixing a center cluster in which plural electrical components are integrally gathered.

An air conditioner for a vehicle having a dashboard, comprising:

• an air-conditioning case defining an air passage through which air flows into a passenger compartment of the vehicle, the air-conditioning case being disposed inside the dashboard;
• a cooling heat exchanger disposed in the air-conditioning case, for cooling air in the air passage;
• and
• a drain pipe disposed at a vehicle front lower side of the air-conditioning case, for discharging condensed water generated by the cooling heat exchanger, wherein:
• the drain pipe is inserted into a through hole provided in a partition wall of a frame of the vehicle, defining the passenger compartment, to support the air-conditioning case on a vehicle front side;
• the air-conditioning case has a rear air duct through which air flows toward a rear side of the passenger compartment, at a vehicle rear side;
• the rear air duct has an attachment piece being fixed to a floorboard of the frame;
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• the rear air duct is fixed to the floorboard through the attachment piece to support the air-conditioning case on a vehicle rear side.

An air conditioner for a vehicle having a dashboard, comprising:

• an air-conditioning case defining an air passage through which air flows into a passenger compartment of the vehicle, the air-conditioning case being disposed inside the dashboard;
• a cooling heat exchanger disposed in the air-conditioning case, for cooling air in the air passage;
• and
• a drain pipe disposed at a vehicle front lower side of the air-conditioning case, for discharging condensed water generated by the cooling heat exchanger, the drain pipe being engaged with a frame of the vehicle to construct a front load support portion for supporting the air-conditioning case;
• and
• a rear load support portion for supporting the air-conditioning case on the vehicle rear side, the rear load support portion being provided at a position different from the front load support portion.