BMW R 1200 GS Service Bulletins (2013)

119 manufacturer communications on file.

• May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200500

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC64465398

  Date Added:

  August 23, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The hill start control operation may be sporadic.

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• April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194316

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC310421

  Date Added:

  May 24, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The complaint of leaking telescopic forks is the top warranty claim in many current models,

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• February 1, 2021•Document ID: 10188954

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  STRUCTURE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B651320

  Date Added:

  March 15, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  COLLECTION OF DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS: BMW intends to perform evaluations and analyses on these side air bags.

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• August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165274

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT; ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC64011504

  Date Added:

  September 23, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Ticking noises from the cylinder hood.

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• August 1, 2019•Document ID: 10165251

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC64011504

  Date Added:

  September 23, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Ticking noises from the cylinder hood.

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• April 1, 2019•Document ID: 10160232

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  WHEELS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC3600118

  Date Added:

  May 20, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  During the course of quality analysis, it was determined by BMW Motorrad that in the production period from February 2018 to end of June 2018, cross-spoked wheels with reduced spoke tension have been produced.

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• March 1, 2019•Document ID: 10159164

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC64606814

  Date Added:

  April 22, 2019

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Which charger should be used to charge the Li-ion HP and/or M batteries.

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• August 1, 2018•Document ID: 10193494

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B170318

  Date Added:

  May 17, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Butt connector for repairing a plug connection. The ?top up coolant? message is displayed in the central display (CC message ID 166). When checking the cooling system there are no leaks found and the expansion tank is filled to the proper level.

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• February 5, 2018•Document ID: 10135001

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC54075516

  Date Added:

  April 23, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  After a few days of beingparked, the battery discharges, off-load current is too high

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• February 1, 2018•Document ID: 10135004

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC63932068

  Date Added:

  April 23, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  During a software update of the instrument cluster as of I level 17-11-502 (ISTA version 4.09.3x) a programming abort occurs.

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• January 29, 2018•Document ID: 10135006

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC64010520

  Date Added:

  April 23, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Incorrect tire pressure appears in the instrument cluster. Contamination or obstruction of the RDC sensor.

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• December 11, 2017•Document ID: 10136762

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC63932068

  Date Added:

  May 14, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The software for the TFT instrument cluster with I level 17-11-501 does not correspond to internal quality guidelines.

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• December 4, 2017•Document ID: 10136760

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC63876474

  Date Added:

  May 14, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Various malfunctions in Navigator VI GPS due to older software which requires update.

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• November 18, 2017•Document ID: 10136759

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC63849336

  Date Added:

  May 14, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Faulty data means that the programming of the BMS-X at I level K001-17-11-500 is prevented for these vehicles.The faulty I level is expected to be rolled out to the trade with ISTA 4.08 and ISTA/P 3.63.1 from 08.11.2017.

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• September 1, 2017•Document ID: 10146769

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  AIR BAGS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B650414

  Date Added:

  November 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  "AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT: ACSM FC 930A60 OR 930A1C SEAT OCCUPANCY DETECTION. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on 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. The front passenger seat occupancy mat consists of a seat occupancy mat with a capacitive sensor system. This means a front passenger is detected by measuring the resistance of the human body. The fault is set when moisture is detected on the mat itself."

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• June 1, 2017•Document ID: 10215025

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIM010917

  Date Added:

  July 5, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, llc. This service Information bulletin provides information on shipping "specific" noin-deployed vehicle safety devices that are classified as Dangerous Goods (DG) to Lighting resources, LLC

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• June 1, 2017•Document ID: 10215024

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIM010717

  Date Added:

  July 5, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The engine?s intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification

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• June 1, 2017•Document ID: 10215023

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIM010617

  Date Added:

  July 5, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Visual Inspection of Brake discs/Rotors for new car deliveries

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• June 1, 2017•Document ID: 10146719

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B840214

  Date Added:

  November 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What's New: Model - Removed models which no longer support BMW Assist functionality and added new models. Procedure - Add step requesting print out of ConnectedDrive Service Cockpit page Information - Add SI for ConnectedDrive Service Cockpit; updated the hyperlinks and email address for CD support team; deleted scenario for old CDMA unit which are no longer supported. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of time when researching system failures with ConnectedDrive or BMW Assist. This Service Information bulletin will assist you both in identifying the issue and providing technical support. CAUSE Not enough information is available for BMW NA engineers to assist the technician in diagnosing the root cause.

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• June 1, 2017•Document ID: 10146706

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  B110815

  Date Added:

  November 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 08 15 June May 2017 What's New: Diagnostic tips updated. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. B11 07 11 - Turbocharger Failure: Oil Supply and Return Line Blockage and Proper Repair B11 07 12 - N63 Engine: Oil Consumption and/or Rough Running Complaints B11 01 13 - N63 Engine: Engine Oil Consumption, Engine Oil Top-ups and Refill Capacity B11 03 13 - Engine Oil Consumption (all models) If the valve seals are leaking, one of the following will help determine if the seals should be replaced. Smoke from the tailpipe when starting or aggressively accelerating and decelerating the engine in addition to excessive engine oil consumption Spark plugs fouled with engine oil and excessive engine oil consumption Excessive engine oil consumption Vehicles with less than 40,000 miles should not be considered for valve seal replacement. All Vehicles: A complete oil consumption test, as described inSI B11 03 13, must be performed first, before replacing the valve seals. Do not remove the intake manifolds to clean the intake valve carbon.

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