Nissan Motor Company Limited

Tadayoshi Toda

Kazuaki Omote

Mamoru Imai

Shigeyuki Baba

A stretcher is arranged to span an intervening space between adjacent two brackets for the installation of a sliding roof frame with a view to uniformly stretching a portion of a headlining adjacent the two brackets.

Headlining arrangement

In a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle a roof rail has a raised portion formed with an attachment surface substantially flush with the inside surface of a ceiling member exposed to the passenger compartment. A mirror mounting bracket is attached to the raised portion of the roof rail at the attachment surface of the latter. A circumferential space formed between the roof rail and the bracket is not visible because of the ceiling member sandwiched between the roof rail and the bracket.

Construction for mounting inside rear view mirror in motor vehicle

A vehicle body pillar garnish, made up of two individual pillar garnish members and having a seam mark defined by the mating edge portions of the pillar garnish members, is formed with a recess having two parallel bottom corners. One of the walls defining the recess is formed by one of the mating edges such that one of the corners coincides with the seam mark.

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Yokosuka, Japan

Tadayoshi Toda