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Service bulletin 12-00-89-008

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10118654
Published by NHTSA2017-10-12
Manufacturer's number12-00-89-008
Manufacturer's date2012-10-23
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

NHTSA's summary

This informational bulletin provides information on the serviceability of high voltage volt batteries and the essential tools used to service them

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Electrical system, 12-volt battery

Vehicles listed
BUICK LACROSSE2012, 2013
BUICK REGAL2012, 2013
CHEVROLET MALIBU2013
CHEVROLET VOLT2011, 2012, 2013

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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