BMW R 1200 GS Service Bulletins (2013)
119 manufacturer communications on file.
- January 11, 2024•Document ID: 10249027Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611305
- Date Added:
- February 1, 2024
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle âÂÂdischarged batteryâ complaints.
Associated Products (1018)Associated Documents - December 13, 2023•Document ID: 10248094Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC330423
- Date Added:
- January 3, 2024
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySince October 2023, a new maintenance schedule is valid for all K5x models. For the first time, maintenance positions for the cardan shaft (Driveshaft) are included. NOTICE: 1. The new maintenance schedule is not limited to vehicles affected by the SI 33 02 22 (SERVICE ACTION: Swingarm Drain retrofit and Driveshaft Check), but is valid for all K5x models - including retroactively. In case of retroactive validity (model year 2023 and older), affected customers will be informed about the change. This will be in the form of a direct-to-customer letter with a description of the new maintenance schedule, specific ownerâÂÂs manual insert, and consumer warranty book insert. 1. For vehicles affected by SI 33 02 22 (SERVICE ACTION: Swingarm Drain retrofit and Driveshaft Check), this service action must be performed first. All conditions described in this bulletin apply after the open Service Action has been completed. No additional communication is required for K5x models model year 2024 and onwards. Those models have the new maintenance schedule in their ownerâÂÂs manual.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC160214
- Date Added:
- December 6, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW Motorrad USA has become aware of a potential durability issue with the film type fuel level sender âÂÂFuel Stripâ equipped on certain model year 2005 to 2013 R and K series motorcycles.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB330222
- Date Added:
- May 15, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMultiple factors may cause the driveshaft to become damaged; among them are corrosion in certain parts ofthe driveshaft, and wear and tear exacerbated by certain climatic conditions.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC000222
- Date Added:
- January 3, 2023
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW Motorrad is aware of a number of cases in which the screw connections of the Paralever link and/or the rear brake caliper have loosened in customer vehicles while driving.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650414
- Date Added:
- December 12, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAccording to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present. Or 2. ACSM fault code "930A1C - Front passenger seat occupancy detection transmitting fault(moisture)" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present.
Associated Products (214)Associated Documents - July 28, 2022•Document ID: 10218351Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB330222
- Date Added:
- August 22, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMultiple factors may cause the driveshaft to become damaged; among them are corrosion in certain parts of the driveshaft, and wear and tear exacerbated by certain climatic conditions.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- B111614
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, "N63 Customer Care Package." The N63CCP and N63 Engine Check the Timing Chain are NOT mandatory Technical Campaigns or Recalls. They should be completed only based on parts availability, workshop capacity, and the customer's schedule.
Associated Products (104)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214246Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsCOMMUNICATION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B010122
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. BMW of North America, et al. The Court has granted final approval of the settlement. The Settlement Benefits are effective and available on and after February 9, 2022.
Associated Products (53)Associated Documents - November 3, 2021•Document ID: 10205109Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC460521
- Date Added:
- December 20, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryStress corrosion cracks may occur on the studs of certain milled footrests from the BMW Motorrad special accessories catalog for the GS models.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC000521
- Date Added:
- December 13, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOne of the following situations can occur when connecting to BN2000 motorcycles: 1. The installed control units cannot be found when reading out with ISTA. 2. Control units initially communicate after connecting to the vehicle, but communication later stops.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC610315
- Date Added:
- December 13, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW Motorrad has ascertained that in isolated cases the fuse for the voltage regulator is not correctly secured in the holder by the threaded fasteners.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC320113
- Date Added:
- December 13, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW Motorrad has ascertained that in rare cases the throttle twistgrip sends an implausible signal to the engine management system when the throttle valve is closed.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - July 13, 2021•Document ID: 10201170Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC610821
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen diagnosing fault codes (0x3A13D7, 0x3A13D9), technicians erroneously condemn the electronic throttle grip, which analyses show is rarely the culprit.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC55297495
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryVehicle battery not charged despite the battery charger being connected to the on-board socket (manufactured before 2009)Headlights and rear lights light up intermittently despite the ignition being switched off and the battery charger being connected to the on-board socket.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC660118
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe bike does not shut down with a short press of the keyless ride button. The keyless Ride button must be pressed for several seconds to shut the bike down
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- B012118
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhile engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience, in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal day-to-day operational use of the vehicle
Associated Products (45)Associated Documents - May 24, 2021•Document ID: 10200499Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC620117
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryService distance cannot be set in miles in ISTA for TFT-type instrument clusters
Associated Products (16)Associated Documents - May 19, 2021•Document ID: 10200496Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC340121
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDuring operation of the rear wheel foot brake lever, the rider feels a soft pressure point or perceptibly longer lever travel
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC130113
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW Motorrad has ascertained that vehicles fitted with option code 0190 "Enduro ASC + BMW Motorrad has ascertained that vehicles fitted with option code 0190 "Enduro ASC + Riding Modes" can experience functional problems in the Enduro PRO mode. Effective March 06, 2013, BMW Motorrad has a software solution available. Once the coding plug has been fitted and the software update performed, the customer can use all the riding modes
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