An engine hood 16 for a commercial vehicle 10 comprises a front surface 22 having at least one first air inlet 28 to provide airflow to at least one first heat exchanger of the commercial vehicle 10. The front surface 22 also has at least two lateral second air inlets 32, 34, arranged adjacent to and outboard of the first air inlet 28 with respect to the transverse direction of the vehicle, the second air inlets 32, 34 to provide airflow to at least one second heat exchanger of the commercial vehicle 10. And, the front surface 22 has at least two lateral receptacles 36, 38, arranged adjacent to and outboard of the first air inlet 28 with respect to the transverse direction of the vehicle and above the second air inlets 32, 34 with respect to the vertical direction of the vehicle, the receptacles 36, 38 housing headlight assemblies 40, 42 of the commercial vehicle 10 and having at least one third air inlet 44, 46 respectively, the third air inlets 44, 46 providing airflow to an intake system for guiding air into at least one combustion chamber of an engine of the commercial vehicle 10.
Engine hood for a commercial vehicle
2015-06-03
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES |
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