Bmw K1200s Fuel Strip Replacement

Thanks for sharing your detailed experience with the fuelsensortech replacement fuel strip! It sounds like a promising solution, especially considering the durability concerns with the original BMW version. It's great to hear that the installation process was relatively straightforward and that the new strip is functioning well. Hopefully, it proves to be a reliable long.

If any are having a problem with the K1200 fuel strip, you might want to go to the K. According to the BMW U.S. site, Hermy's, and Euro Motolectrics, the original part has been replaced by a new one, 16 14 1 600 132.

Some of the other dealer sites show that the old part (16 14 7 675 547) is NA, but don't list the replacement. K1200s Fuel StripI'll answer the question in a second - there are a couple of considerations first though: Have you asked the dealer how much they'll charge for it? They'll be experts at it by now, as most bikes will have had at least one replacement strip. If you do buy a replacement strip and fit it yourself, there's no warranty (as the dealer didn't fit it, and therefore they don't know.

The fuel strip sensor was developed to be extremely durable since, due to its design, it is not subjected to any thermal stress (cause of breakage of the original sensors). Through the use of a microprocessor, the sensor manages to function exactly like the original, offering immediate replacement and extreme durability. Does anyone know or can find out if the newer K1300S float type fuel level sensor will work in a K1200s.

I'm reading that so many people are replacing fuel strips just to have to replace them again in a few months or miles. My fuel strip has quit and I'm looking at replacing it, but if I'm just. Yesterday, I installed the fuelsensortech replacement fuel strip.

Anyone who has replaced a BMW fuel strip will be able to do this project. Here's how I did mine. Drain the gas tank.

Remove the fuel pump from the tank to access fuel strip connector plug. My fourth fuel level sensor strip went bad today on my K1200gt after a whopping 41-miles since the third one was replaced. Original lasted 36,000, second one 500 miles and now only 41.

which year did BMW change from the fuel strip to something more reliable? I have a 2007 K1200R. It would seem this alternative would need to last 10 years to be a viable replacement. With the fuel strip BMW was messing around with another way to send a value to the fuel gauge.

After all the problems with the fuel strip, on the K1300S they went back to the tried and true float sensor.