What is VDA 6.3?

VDA6.3 is the third part of the German automotive industry quality standard formulated by the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), namely process audit, referred to as VDA6.3. Process audit refers to the assessment of quality capability so that the process can be controlled and capable, and can be stably controlled under the influence of various interference factors.

Scope of application of process audit: Marketing, development, procurement (product/HE service), implementation of production/service (ISO/TS 16949 only for this requirement), sales/transportation, after-sales service/service, recycling.

Process audit process: Preparation, implementation, reporting and summary, corrective measures, tracking, effectiveness verification.

Key points of process audit:

(1) Check the guidance documents of process operation.

(2) Check the qualifications of operators. Operators of key, important and special processes (including inspectors related to the process) should be trained in accordance with regulations and be certified before they can take up their posts.

(3) Check related equipment. Process-related processing equipment, testing equipment, tooling, molds, cutting tools, etc. should be in good condition, clearly marked, and the equipment accuracy should meet the requirements.

(4) Check the working environment. The working environment related to the process, including temperature and humidity requirements, marking and isolation of parts in different inspection and test states, and clean and orderly work site, should all meet the requirements of relevant procedure documents or work instructions.

(5) Check quality records. Including the records of the operating process of the operators, self-inspection records, and inspection records of the inspectors, all of which should comply with the relevant document regulations.

Hebei Nanfeng Automobile Equipment (Group)Co.,Ltd was established in 1993,which is a group company with 6 factories and 1 international trading company. We are the biggest vehicle heating & cooling system manufacturer in China and one of the designated supplier of Chinese military vehicles. Our main products are high voltage coolant heaters, electronic water pumps, plate heat exchangers, parking heaters, parking air conditioners, etc. Our company's products have passed the user's review based on VDA6.3.

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