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Audi 100 1991–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin ATE-17-05 · NHTSA communication 10128222 · issued Mar 3, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
1991–2020
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified two US based suppliers to support dealers in USA and Canada.

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.