Development: The structured process of comparing, modifying, selecting, and optimizing through analyses, demonstrations, inspections, and/or tests, to meet a requirement

3.4.2Exception to ADV Planning Requirements

This section specifies any exceptions to the ADV planning requirements in GMW3600 and Section 3 of this document.
No Exceptions to Requirements.

4ADV EXECUTION REQUIREMENTS for SUPPLIERS

4.1High-level ADV Responsibilities for GM and Supplier

Unless otherwise specified in the Final VCRI, the Supplier is responsible for development and validation of this commodity, and shall meet the following requirements associated with the completion of validation.

1. 
   The Supplier shall complete the design validation of the commodity with respect to its specified requirements no later than 4 weeks prior to IV MRD.
   
2. 
   The Supplier shall complete the product validation of the commodity with respect to the requirements specified in the Final ADVP&R no later than 4 weeks prior to VTC. The parts or assemblies for PV shall be off production tools on the home line location and process.
   
3. 
   Upon completion of design and product validation, and any required validation assurance testing and post-validation audits, submission of any required regulatory compliance documentation, the supplier shall complete the requirements for Commodity Validation Sign-off by 6 weeks prior to VDC.
   
4. 
   If at any time, the Supplier determines that the above timing requirements cannot be met, the Supplier shall within 1 business day notify the GM Validation Engineer.
   

4.2 Supplier ADV Execution Requirements

The Supplier shall conform to the ADV execution requirements specified in GMW3600 with the following additions and/or exceptions.

4.2.1Additional Program and/or Commodity specific Requirements

This section specifies the program and/or commodity-specific additions to the ADV executions requirements.

1. 
   The Supplier shall provide final evaluation report for DV level testing 14 days after completion of the test or 2 weeks prior to IV-MRD, whichever is earlier.
   
2. 
   The Supplier shall provide final evaluation report for PV level testing 14 days after completion of the test or 2 weeks prior to VDC, whichever is earlier.
   
3. 
   The surrounding parts that used in supplier’s validation test should be bought by supplier themselves.
   
4. 
   The supplier should be responsible for executing DRBTR of parts after vehicle durability test and lab test.