Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Limited

Ayumu Ohira

Hiroyuki Matsuoka

Takenori Tsuchiya

Yuki Ohira

Yoshimasa Tanuma

A connector unit comprises: a connector that has terminals connected to terminal parts of electric wires, and a housing that holds the terminals; and a cylindrical connector cover that is formed from an elastic material and that covers the housing. The connector cover has an annular seal part provided at a position at which it is possible to contact a mating connector-side surface in a fitted state with the mating connector.

Connector unit, wire harness, and connector fitting structure

A connector unit comprises: a connector having terminals connected to the terminal parts of wires, and a housing for holding the terminals; and a cylindrical connector cover that is made of an elastic material and that covers the housing. The connector has a connector position guarantee component for guaranteeing correct fitting into a counterpart connector. The connector cover has an open window for exposing the connector position guarantee component to the exterior of the connector cover, and a lid part for covering the open window in an openable/closable manner.

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Yokkaichi, Japan

Ayumu Ohira