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Mercedes-Benz S Class 2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 5430161 · NHTSA communication 10019492 · issued Feb 14, 2006

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2002
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Instrument cluster shows dashes instead of main odometer reading. *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.