Engine mount assembly

摘要

An engine mount assembly includes a frame member and a cradle member. The frame member defines a frame hole and the cradle member defines a cradle hole. A bolt fixedly mates the frame member to the cradle member. The bolt has a bolt body, which is disposed within the frame hole and the cradle hole, and a bolt flange oriented downward relative to the vehicle. A well is defined by the frame hole or the cradle hole. The well is a volume around the bolt body capable of retaining water in contact with the frame member and or cradle member. A washer, having an interior hole and a perimeter edge, is disposed between the bolt flange and the well. At least one channel is defined in the washer and provides fluid communication between the well and the perimeter edge.

主权项

1. An engine mount assembly for a vehicle, comprising:
a frame member defining a frame hole, wherein the frame member is attached to a frame of the vehicle; a cradle member defining a cradle hole; a well defined by at least one of the frame hole and the cradle hole, wherein the well is a volume around the bolt body and oriented such that a fluid may be retained in the well; a bolt having a bolt body and a bolt flange, wherein the bolt body is disposed within the frame hole and the cradle hole and the bolt attaches the frame member to the cradle member; a washer disposed between the bolt flange and the well, wherein the washer defines an interior hole and a perimeter edge; and at least one channel defined in the washer, wherein the channel provides fluid communication between the perimeter edge of the washer and one of the frame hole and the cradle hole.