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Mercedes-Benz E350 2003–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-82-00-695 · NHTSA communication 10034654 · issued Aug 17, 2010

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2003–2010
model years
20
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mercedes: part change to banjo bolt for headlamp mount. The latch for the banjo bolt for the headlamp mount is no longer needed; therefore, the new part is now screwed onto the lamp frame using a thermoplastic nut *pe

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.