Bodywork element made of plastics having a grille integrally molded with said bodywork element
A bodywork element comprising a skin and an original grille integrally molded with the element. The original grille can be replaced by a replacement grille that takes its place in the skin.
1. A bodywork element made of plastics material comprising a skin and an original grille integrally molded with a portion of the element and united therewith via bridges of material, the element including fastener means for fastening a replacement grille, which fastener means are likewise integrally molded with a portion of the element.
2. An element according to claim 1 , constituting a bumper shield.
3. An element according to claim 2 , constituted by an assembly of a bumper skin and a strength member that are designed to be fastened to each other, the skin including a portion of the element that includes said fastener means for fastening a replacement grille, and the strength member constituting another portion of the element that includes the bridges of material connecting with the original grille.
4. An element according to claim 3 , in which the skin is arranged to hide the bridges of material between the strength member and the original grille.
5. An element according to claim 3 , in which the original grille integrally molded with the strength member includes means for positioning the skin.
6. An element according to claim 4 , in which the skin-positioning means present on the original grille couple with said fastener means for fastening a replacement grille and present on the skin.
7. An assembly comprising a bodywork element and a replacement grille, wherein the bodywork element is an element according to claim 1 .
8. A bodywork element made of plastic material comprising a skin and an original grille integrally molded with a portion of the element and united therewith via bridges of material, the element including first fastener means for fastening a replacement grille, said first fastener means for fastening a replacement grille being likewise integrally molded with a portion of the element, and second fastener means for fastening a replacement grille, to take the place of said first fastener means for fastening a grille in the event that said first fastener means for fastening a replacement grille is damaged.