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October 30, 2024 Service bulletin

Alternators with a voltage sense terminal must have a voltage sense wire installed between the sense...

Pierce technical service bulletin SB_717 for 2000-2011 Pierce Custom Contender and 2000-2006 Pierce Custom Chassis.

Bulletin number
SB_717
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Alternators with a voltage sense terminal must have a voltage sense wire installed between the sense terminal of the alternator and a positive stud of a battery in the main battery bank. The voltage sense wire provides a more accurate voltage measurement to the voltage regulator, resulting in better electrical performance.

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