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Applicability/Scope (Revised July 2003. Revisions in blue type)
Question: Which Organizations can obtain Certification/Registration to ISO/TS 16949:2002?
Answer: Any Organization in the Automotive Supply Chain meeting the criteria below can obtain Certification to ISO/TS 16949:2002
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Scope 1.1 General
- This Technical Specification, in conjunction with ISO 9001:2000, defines the quality management system requirements for the design and development, production and, when relevant, installation and service of automotive-related products.
- This Technical Specification is applicable to sites of the organization where production and/or service parts specified by the customer are manufactured.
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"Automotive" shall be understood as including the following:
- Cars, Trucks (Light, Medium and Heavy), Buses, Motorcycles
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"Automotive" shall be understood to exclude the following:
- Industrial, Agricultural, Off-Highway (Mining, Forestry, Construction, etc.)
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3.1.11 "Site"
- Location at which value added manufacturing processes occur.
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“Manufacturing”
- Process of making or fabricating:
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Production materials
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Production or service parts
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Assemblies, or
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Heat treating, welding, painting, plating, or other finishing services