Gm Global Technolgoy Operations, Inc.

Trw Automotive Electronics & Components Gmbh

Klaus Hock

Hubert Loewe

Juergen Hofmann

Anett Kilian

A device for connecting two components, in particular a linkage of bars () and an engine hood (), includes a fastening element () and a securing element () cooperating with the fastening element (). The fastening element () includes a fastening section () for connecting the fastening element () with the first component and a receiving section () for mounting the second component. The securing element () includes first and second securing sections () and is transferable to a final assembly position, in which the first securing section () secures the connection of the fastening element () with the first component and at the same time the second securing section () secures the mounting of the second component in the receiving section ().

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Wiesbaden, Germany

Klaus Hock