Front vehicle body construction

Abstract

A front vehicle body construction which can facilitate the attachment of a reinforcing plate to a dash panel for an automobile, and can improve the shock absorbing performance and noise, vibration and harshness performance without an increase in the number of parts and the manpower for assembling. A reinforcing plate 5 attached to a dash panel 1 is provided with an extension 51 joined to a joint portion 31 at which the dash panel 1 is joined to an inner panel 21a and an outer panel 21b of a front frame 21, an extension 52 joined to a joint portion 32 at which the dash panel 1 is joined to an apron panel 22, an extension 53 joined to a joint portion 33 at which an upper parts 23 of a front wheel housing in the dash panel 1 is joined to the reinforcing plate 5, an extension 54 joined to the periphery of a penetration portion 34 for a clutch master cylinder 45, an extension 55 joined to the periphery of a penetration portion 35 for a shift cable 49, and an extension 56 joined to the periphery of a penetration portion 36 for a heater pipe 46. The extensions 51 to 56 can be configured integrally.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.