Does alternator need to come out in order to replace regulator?

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> On Apr 2, 2022, at 7:52 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> yes
> 
>> On Sat, Apr 2, 2022, 7:33 PM Peter Frederick via Mercedes <
>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Very likely a voltage regulator in the alternator going bad.  Has happened
>> to me a couple times now.
>> 
>> If you drive at night you will see a dim glow on the alternator warning
>> light, nothing more.
>> 
>> Also, check to make sure the courtesy relay isn’t bad, it will draw an amp
>> or so with the lights off when it goes bad, will drain the battery in a
>> couple days.
>> 
>> Peter
>>> On Apr 2, 2022, at 5:49 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes <
>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The w124 300D 2.5 sat for one week and battery is now dead (11.18v).
>> Battery is a few months old, alternator I replaced 2 years ago with Bosch
>> reman. I haven’t done any troubleshooting yet. Nothing left on like dome
>> light etc. What could be culprit here? Is it possible/likely that
>> alternator is bad again?
>>> 
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