Service-InformationM otorcycle
Group:
ยฉBMW of N.A.
Service Department
13
Fuel Supply
ยทโขAdjustment
August 1990
13 020 90
(2414)
For USA Only
Carburetor Vibration – 1988 1100
Complaint:
Problem:
Remedy:
Warranty
Status:
Presence of fuel stains on the outside of the carburetor
and float bowl. This could occur when engine is running at
certain higher rpm’s.
The carburetor can vibrate at certain speeds (usually
high-speed), causing an increase in the fuel level in the
float bowl.
First, ensure that float bowl gasket is in good condition,
that no contaminants are present in float bowl, and that
fuel level is to specificatiqn. If the items mentioned
above are all correct, then install carburetor mounting
rubber tubes 113 72 l 254 654 in place of the stock tubes
113 72 1 338 360. These tubes have a different rubber
density which will reduce carburetor vibration.
Parts and Labor are reimbursable under the provisions of
BMWL imited New Motorcycle Warranty of Three (3) Years/
Unlimited mileage, using a normal Warranty Claim Form:
Defect Code:
Flat :Rate Code:
Flat Rate Units:
13 11 02 48 00
lJ 72 261
4 (20 minutes)
Very truly yours,
BMWof North America, Inc.
Frank Stevens
National Service Manager
Motorcycle Group
FS:jel/337.18
Please initial and route to the following before filing
Service Parts Sales
Richard Dampf
National Technical Manager
Warranty ,Technicians
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