Abstract: A floor module (10) and method of inserting a floor module are provided. The floor module comprises a floor section (18) and a pair of side walls (20) at the peripheral edges of the floor section. The side walls (14) are adhesively secured to the side rails of the vehicle load bearing structure (12). A damper (30) is applied to the bottom of the floor section. The floor module (10) is inserted into the vehicle during the assembly process. Heat activated adhesives (24, 28) secure the floor module to the loading bearing structure (12) of the vehicle during an e-coating process.