BMW R 1200 GS Service Bulletins
316 manufacturer communications on file.
- September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146844Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B641216
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary"HVAC BLOWER NOT WORKING This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 12 16 dated August 2016. HVAC blower is not working. Condensation occurs even though blower is working. CC message ""Increased battery discharge"" - standby current violation may be displayed. Climate control unit (IHKA) software"
Associated Products (56)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146834Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsWHEELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513716
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREWORKING THE PVC SEAM SEAL ON THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL ARCH. PVC Seam Sealer on the right rear inner wheel arch may not have been properly applied. Ineffective manufacturing procedure.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146833Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsWHEELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513616
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREWORKING THE PVC SEAM SEAL ON THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL ARCH. PVC Seam Sealer on the right rear inner wheel arch may not have been properly applied. Ineffective manufacturing procedure.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146832Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513516
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryPAINT ON THE B-PILLAR IS SCRATCHED/DAMAGED. Paint on B-pillar is scratched. Especially noticeable on dark colored paint. Door seal is rubbing against entry opening surfaces.
Associated Products (23)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146830Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513216
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCREAKING NOISES FROM DOOR TRIM PANEL. Creaking noise is heard from door trim panel while driving on rough roads. Door trim panel is contacting the inner door panel.
Associated Products (53)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146829Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513116
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHOOD GAS-FILLED SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNT IS BROKEN. Hood gas filled shock absorber is loose or broken, the hood does not remain in the opened position. Gas filled shock absorber mounting point has broken free from the body.
Associated Products (37)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146821Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B310112
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact surfaces of the wheel bearing and swivel bearing (knuckle)
Associated Products (109)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146813Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B122016
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary"MIL LIGHT WITH DME FAULTS 1B2002 AND 1F1A51 STORED. Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on. Both of the following fault codes are stored in Digital Motor Electronics (DME) memory: 1B2002: ""EWS protection against tampering: no starting value programmed"" 1F1A51: ""DME, internal fault: Read EEPROM faulty"" Note: Only vehicles with DME MEVD17.2.3 produced or programmed to Integration levels: F02x-16-03-50x - F02x-16-07-50x - F02x-16-11-50x are affected. Ineffective DME software."
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146809Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B111516
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryB58 ENGINE: OIL LEAK FROM TURBOCHARGER. Engine oil (1) can be seen leaking from the bottom of the turbocharger near the band clamp (2). The turbocharger band clamp is loose.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - August 1, 2016•Document ID: 10146995Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B011316
- Date Added:
- November 5, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary"BMW ALPINA N63T PRESSURE SWITCH - LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. INFORMATION For the above-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (""BMW NA"") is extending the limited warranty for the pressure switch, leak diagnosis module (NVLD) to: 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date Note: This bulletin is notice of a ""limited warranty extension."" This is NOT a notice of a Recall or Service Action. There is no immediate repair required unless the BMW vehicle is currently experiencing this problem. Customer Notification Letter - VIN and Component-specific Warranty Extension Even though this is NOT a Recall, BMW NA will be sending VIN-specific customer notification letters in a phased release."
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - July 1, 2016•Document ID: 10147553Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B641116
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHALOGEN HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE. Halogen headlights may be misaligned (aimed too low or high).
Associated Products (28)Associated Documents - July 1, 2016•Document ID: 10147552Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630616
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHALOGEN HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE. Halogen headlights may be misaligned (aimed too low or high).
Associated Products (28)Associated Documents - July 1, 2016•Document ID: 10147546Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B513015
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryService Action: Replace the Tailgate Tension Spring. Tailgate does not stay in fully open position.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- B330416
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDelivery Stop: Replace Rear Differential.
Associated Products (55)Associated Documents - July 1, 2016•Document ID: 10147532Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B121016
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary"N63T - Drivetrain Malfunction Message after Driving for Several Hours This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 10 16 dated April 2016. ""Drivetrain Malfunction"" message displayed with reduced engine power. Erroneous misfire faults may be stored for cylinders 3 and 6. The situation is most likely to occur after driving for several hours at constant highway speeds with light throttle (low load and low engine speed). Cycling ignition off and back on again clears the ""Drivetrain Malfunction"" warning DME software (plausibility check error)."
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120916
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryN20 - The Service Engine Soon Light is On with DME Fault 118602 Stored. The Service Engine Soon light is on (MIL) with only the following oxygen sensor fault stored. 118602 - Oxygen sensor before catalytic converter, fine mixture control: exhaust gas after catalytic converter too lean CAUSE An actual engine related problem and/or DME software diagnostic.
Associated Products (57)Associated Documents - July 1, 2016•Document ID: 10147530Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B111216
- Date Added:
- November 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: N63T ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES. The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. One or more of the crankcase ventilation hoses are not FPM rubber material. The FPM rubber material is engine heat resistant. Or The plastic coggurated hoses are not fitted with the self-locking spacers. The self-locking spacers maintain an air gap between the hoses and the hot engine components.
Associated Products (56)Associated Documents - June 1, 2016•Document ID: 10151392Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MC2100116
- Date Added:
- December 10, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW Motorrad has determiend in th ecourse of quality observation that in a few cases clutch fluid may leak between the clutch slave cylinder and the braided stainless steel clutch line. The cause is a burr in the clutch slave cylinder which may damage the gasket of the clutch line.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- B260116
- Date Added:
- December 10, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryVibration or Knocking Noise from the Center of the Vehicle. When accelerating, there is a knocking, or vibration, felt from the center of the vehicle. This sensation can be easily duplicated when accelerating with the transmission in 2nd or 3rd gear (manual mode). Torque flex in the rear driveshaft.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - May 1, 2016•Document ID: 10151312Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B320616
- Date Added:
- December 10, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryTroubleshooting intermittent Steering Assistance with Electric Power Steering (EPS). Intermittent steering assistance failure CAUSE The power supply of the EPS control unit.
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