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Mercedes-Benz E350 2003–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin LI-27-20 · NHTSA communication 10038976 · issued Apr 7, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2003–2010
model years
13
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mercedes-benz: the vehicle jerks or has hard skipping shifts. There are many possible fault codes. The torque converter lockup clutch has a clogged filter. *rm

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.