VW-10500-(English)-(2013)

GroupstandardVW10500Issue2013-06Class.No.:01150Descriptors:companydesignation,brand,partsmarking,logo,MarkingCompanyDesignation,MarkingofPartsGuidelinesforUsePreviousissuesVW10500:1988-01,2002-06,2003-11,2006-06,2006-12,2012-07ChangesThefollowingchangeshavebeenmadetoVW10500:2012-07:–Section6.1revised–Section6.1.1added–Figure4revised–Section6.2,headingchanged–Section7revisedContentsPageScope.........................................................................................................................2Companydesignation,wordmark...............................................................................2Companydesignation................................................................................................2WordmarkoftheVolkswagenGroup–Volkswagen...............................................2Overviewofmarkingsforvehicleparts......................................................................2Logos–VW10514.....................................................................................................2Countryoforigin–VW10550....................................................................................2Manufacturer'scode–VW10540-1,VW10540-7.....................................................2Partnumber(drawingnumber)–VW01098..............................................................3Datemarking–VW10560.........................................................................................3Materialsmarking–VDA260.....................................................................................3Requirements.............................................................................................................3Description.................................................................................................................4122.12.233.13.23.33.43.53.645Alwaysusethelatestversionofthisstandard.Thiselectronicallygeneratedstandardisauthenticandvalidwithoutsignature.TheEnglishtranslationisbelievedtobeaccurate.Incaseofdiscrepancies,theGermanversionisaloneauthoritativeandcontrolling.Numericalnotationacc.toISO/IECDirectives,Part2.Page1of7TechnicalresponsibilityTheStandardsdepartmentEKDV/4UweStüberTel.:[phone]EKDV/4UweStüberEKDVTel.:[phone]ManfredTerlindenAllrightsreserved.NopartofthisdocumentmaybeprovidedtothirdpartiesorreproducedwithoutthepriorconsentofoneoftheVolkswagenGroup’sStandardsdepartments.©VolkswagenAktiengesellschaftVWNORM-2012-05oPage2VW10500:2013-06Furthertypesofmarkings..........................................................................................4Markingrequiredbylaworgovernmentalagencies...................................................4ChinaCompulsoryCertification(CCC)......................................................................5Markingofvehiclepartswhosebuildstatusmustbedocumented–VW01064.......6Markingcommunicationsmedia.................................................................................7Vehicleproductnames...............................................................................................7Applicabledocuments................................................................................................766.16.1.16.26.378ScopeThisstandardprovidesnotesontheuseofthecompanydesignationandthecorporatewordmarkVolkswagenandprovidesanoverviewofthemarkingsusedforvehicleparts.Companydesignation,wordmarkCompanydesignationCompanydesignations,suchasVolkswagenAktiengesellschaft,areregisteredandlegallypro‐tectedcompanycodes.Ingeneral,theyidentifyfactories,services,objects,information,memos,etc.,asbelongingtoacertaincompany.WordmarkoftheVolkswagenGroup–VolkswagenThewordmarkVolkswagenistheexclusivewordmarkoftheGroup.ThismarkingisaregisteredtrademarkofVolkswagenAGandlegallyprotectedassuch.ItidentifiestheoriginofproductsandservicesproducedbyVolkswagenAG.Inaddition,itaimsatsymbolizingboththeunobtrusiveself-imageandtheinternationalimportanceofVolkswagenAG.NotesonthevalidstatusoftheCorporateDesignofVolkswagenAGareprovidedintheGroup-specificguidelines.OverviewofmarkingsforvehiclepartsLogos–VW10514Logosinaccordancewiththisstandardareusedtoidentifyoriginalpartsandtoexcludeunjustifiedclaimsintheeventofproductliability.Countryoforigin–VW10550Thecountryoforiginmarkingmustadheretoexistinglawsandcustomsregulations.Manufacturer'scode–VW10540-1,VW10540-7Themanufacturer’scodeisusedtoidentifythemanufacturerofthevehiclepartintheeventofdamageorproductliabilityandisusedtotrackthepart.122.12.233.13.23.3Page3VW10500:2013-06Partnumber(drawingnumber)–VW01098Markingavehiclepartwiththepartnumberlinksthisparttothedrawingandmakesitiseasiertolocateinthespare-partsstoragefacilitiesandrepairshops.Datemarking–VW10560Thedatemarkingisrequiredtomeetofficialrequirements,tosortpartsaccordingtotheirintroduc‐tiondate,andtoensurethatthepartscanbetracedinwarrantyclaims.Materialsmarking–VDA260Allplasticvehiclecomponents(includingtextiles)mustbemarkedasperVDA260.Ifanassemblycomprisespartsthatarepermanentlyattachedtooneanother–suchasaseat,adoortrimpa