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Component testing of automotive components

Component testing of automotive components

Initial sample inspection of automotive components according to manufacturer specifications

Quality requirements for automotive interior and exterior parts are described by vehicle manufacturers in specifications and technical delivery regulations. Initial sample tests in approved laboratories serve suppliers as proof that the delivered product meets the corresponding specifications.
Do you have questions about testing automotive components? Our laboratory experts will be happy to advise you!
Your advantages through the automotive component testing
  • Cross-material knowledge of manufacturer requirements and technical delivery specifications
  • Plausibility analysis of the required tests with regard to the component geometry and installation situation
  • Support in the preparation of the test plan and communication with the OEM

Reliable automotive component testing by experienced experts

Our laboratory experts support automotive suppliers in the fields of plastics, paints, coatings, surfaces and electronic components to prove that their products meet the relevant OEM specifications.
The broad spectrum of our services ranges from the elaboration and compilation of the required testing effort, to the competent performance of the tests, to the preparation of detailed test reports.
Our testing services
  • Material identification by DSC, IR, TGA, OES, EDX analysis
  • Material requirements according to DBL 5404 / DBL 5410 / DBL 5416 / DBL 5562 / GS 93010/ GS 93016 / TL 52231 / TL 52388 / TL 52704 / VW 2.8.1 / VW 50123 / VW 50125 / VW 50133 / VW 44045 / VW 50127
  • Verification of mechanical properties according to ISO 527 / ISO 6892 / ISO 178 / ISO 179 / ISO 180 / DIN 53452 / ISO 306 / ISO 34-1 / ISO 815 / ISO 6506-1 / ISO 6507-1 / ISO 6508-1 / ISO 48
  • Determination of horizontal burning behavior of plastics according to TL 1010 / PTL 8501 / DBL 5307 / GS 97038 / DIN 75200 / FMVSS 302 / GB 8410 / UL 94 and others
  • Testing of coated components according to TL 226 / GS 97034 / GS 94007 / TL 211 / PTL 4025 / DBL 7384 / PV 1309 / PV 3906 / 3932 / TL 52447 / PV 3905 / PV 3966 / PV 3952 / PV 3974 / ISO 20567-1
  • Climatic & corrosion tests on interior and exterior components according to DBL 5306 / DBL 9202 / DIN EN ISO 105-B06 / PV 1200 / PV 1303 / PV 1306 / Kalahari- & Florida-PV 3929 & 3930 / cold and heat behavior / PTL 8140 / PR 303.5 / PV 1209 / PV 1210 / ozone test / TL 217 / TL 260 / heat ageing
  • Determination of media resistance of components and materials according to PPV 7750 / VW 50002 / PV 3964 / PV 3983 / Care product resistance / Cream resistance and others
  • ZSB component chamber tests according to PN 780 / VW 50180 / GS 97014 / DBL 5430 / DIN ISO 12219 / PV 3942 / VDA 276
  • Climatic & corrosion tests on assembly parts according to PV 2005 / GS 95024 / DIN 75220/ PTL 10105 / ISO 9227 / ISO 4892-2 / VDA 621-415 / ISO 6270-2 and others
  • Functional tests of electrical ZSB components according to VW 80000 / GS 95003 / vibration / mechanical shock / temperature shock test and others

DEKRA - Your partner for testing automotive components

  • Interdisciplinary testing spectrum covering all aspects of chemical safety and material quality
  • DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratories of DEKRA Automobil GmbH in Germany in Bretten, Halle, Saarbrucken and Stuttgart
  • Worldwide DEKRA laboratory network with a wide range of testing and certification options
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