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Mercedes-Benz CL500 2002–2006technical service bulletin

Bulletin 2005070017 · NHTSA communication 10016632 · issued Apr 1, 2006

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2002–2006
model years
28
vehicle entries

Official summary

The alternator regulator may fail to prevent voltage values ranging beyond the specified tolerance limits. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.