SOUND ABSORBER MAT WITH INTEGRALLY MOLDED RETAINER

摘要

A dash mat (10) for a vehicle comprising a passenger compartment and an engine compartment separated by a firewall. The dash mat (10) comprises a decoupling layer (14) with multiple openings (44) and a sound barrier layer (12) with integrally molded fasteners (22) that are received within the decoupling layer openings (44) to secure together the decoupling and sound barrier layers. The fasteners (22) have at least one flange portion that overlies the sound barrier to capture a portion of the decoupling layer between the flange and the sound barrier.