Snap pin for door module positioning

摘要

A door module assembly includes a door module panel having a plurality of locating pins. An inner door panel includes a plurality of openings that cooperate with the plurality of locating pins to align the door module panel relative to the inner door panel and to retain the door module panel on the inner door panel without requiring fasteners. Each locating pin includes a central body portion with first and second pin ends. The first pin end is snapped into an opening formed in the door module panel. The first pin end includes a plurality of resilient legs that provide positive location and positive retention during assembly of the locating pin onto the door module panel. The second pin end includes an undercut retention groove that provides a positive stop to prevent separation between the inner door panel and the door module panel.