ANPQP Category 7

Production Part Approval

7 - Production Part Approval

Category Purpose:

Confirm that off-process products meet Renault-Nissan QCD targets
at full volume condition

PPAP

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7.1 Production Part Approval

Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5

7.1 Production Part
Approval

7 - Production Part Approval

7.1 - Production Part Approval

Activity Purpose:

Confirm that product and mass production process & capacity meet
Renault-Nissan requirements

Obtain Production Part Approval from Renault-Nissan

Key Points of Activity:

Mass production starting in supplier is not acceptable until
Production Part Approval is provided.

Shipment of product to Renault-Nissan is acceptable only after the
Part Submission Warrant is approved.

Renault-Nissan not fully approve PSW until report of Confirmation of
full volume conditions is provided.

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Notes:
• Advanced information must be provided, if full approval is not
expected in line with Renault-Nissan requirements.
• If the Renault-Nissan PSW judgment is "Interim Approval" or
"Rejected", the supplier shall develop countermeasures in order to
achieve full "Approval" status.
• Master Samples from all tool suites or cavities must be retained at
the supplier for the life of the product.

7 - Production Part Approval

7.1 - Production Part Approval

Plan & implement Start Shipment

countermeasure actions of Parts
to obtain full approval
Supplier

Complete and Start Mass

submit the PSW Identify reason Production
with all necessary for failure to
supporting achieve full
documentation approval

Part Submission Warrant

& supporting documents
Renault/Nissan

Rejection Interim Approval Approval

Review

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Output Documents & Submission Timing

Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5

L M H L M H L M H L M H L M H
Part Submission
1 1 1
Warrant (PSW)