Applied Technical Services’ BMW-approved test lab conducts automotive testing on BMW vehicles. Our automotive testing services consist of the chemical analysis, mechanical testing, and environmental testing of automobiles and their various parts, providing insight into the vehicle’s quality and compliance with safety regulations.
Why is Automotive Testing Important?
The automotive industry is an incredibly competitive sector where manufacturers rely on affordability, durability, and innovation to keep pace with their competitors. Automotive testing allows manufacturers to thoroughly evaluate their products, ensuring that consumers receive safe, reliable, and well-performing vehicles. Failure to conduct automotive tests could lead to costly repairs, customer dissatisfaction, and poor-quality products.
Applied Technical Services’ BMW Approved Test Lab
We offer an extensive list of testing services for BMW vehicles, including:
| Reference Specs | Tests | |
|---|---|---|
| AA-P 225 | CASS | |
| AA 0129 | Cass Test | |
| AA-0224 | Condensation Water Constant Atmosphere Test | |
| AA-P 177 | Crosshatch Testing | |
| AA-0224 | Cyclic Corrosion Test | |
| AA-P 187 | Multi-Stone Chip Test with Salt Water Exposure | |
| AA P 194 | Resistance Testing | |
| AA-P 193 | Single Impact Testing | |
| BMW AA-0026 | Aging Resistance Testing | |
| BMW TP 303.5 | Alternating Climate Test for Trim Parts | |
| BMW-PR 303.5c | Alternating Climate Test | |
| BMW GS 97038 | Burning Behavior | |
| BMW GS 95003-5 | Chemical Resistance | |
| BMW GS 97045-2 | Coatings on Plastic Parts | |
| BMW AA-0213 | Condensation Water Constant | |
| BMW GS 95003-4 | Environmental Testing | |
| BMW GS 97034-2 | Finger Nail Test | |
| BMW AA-203 | Hydrolysis | |
| BMW AA-P | Hydrolysis Test | |
| BMW GS 97034-1 | Manual Abrasion Test | |
| BMW GS 90011 | Organic Coating of Parts Made of Metal | |
| BMW GS 97045-2 | Painted Plastic Parts Interior & Exterior | |
| BMW AA-0053 | Resistance to Sun Cream of Painted Surfaces | |
| BMW GS 97028-3 | Structural Adhesive | |
| ISO 2409 | Cross Cut Test | |
| PA-P 028 | Crosshatch Testing | |
| PR 308.2 | Climatic Test for Bonded Joints | |
| PA-P 100 | Determining the Reflectometer Value (Gloss) | |
| TP 309 | Vibration Test for Equipment Components | |
| VDA 270 | Odor Test |
ATS’ Automotive Testing Services
Our experienced technicians conduct automotive tests in various stages of the product’s life to ensure manufacturers comply with standards and regulations. Our automotive testing service capabilities include:
- Accelerated Weathering (UV, Xenon)
- Adhesion Testing
- Chemical Resistance
- Chip Resistance
- Color and Gloss Analysis
- Cyclic Corrosion
- Emission of Organic Compounds (VOC)
- Flammability
- Formaldehyde
- Impact Resistance
- Ingress Protection (Water, Dust, Solids)
- Operational / Mechanical Cycle Testing
- Temperature and Humidity Cycling
- Vibration / Shock Testing
We conduct tests for various car manufacturers, including:
- BMW
- Chrysler
- Ford
- General Motors
- Honda
- Hyundai
- Mercedes
- Mitsubishi
- Nissan
- Subaru
- Tesla
- Toyota
- Volkswagen
- Volvo
Our Commitment to Quality
Applied Technical Services offers quality consulting engineering, inspection, and testing services to various industries worldwide. Since our founding in 1967, we have prioritized quality service and continue to do so by maintaining our core values of excellent service, employee safety and excellence, professionalism, and financial strength. Our services are certified and accredited through internationally recognized standards to ensure that we uphold our status as an ISO 9001:2015 registered quality management system and continue to provide our clients with outstanding service. Please submit a web request form or call +1 (888) 287-5227 to request a free quote for our BMW-approved test lab services.
