{"product_id":"yamaha-body-float-chamber-1-6ek-14181-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Body, float chamber 1 - 6EK-14181-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"nf2t8j\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"76\"\u003eYamaha - Float Chamber Body - Carburetor Fuel Reservoir - 6EK-14181-00-00\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rzkdgm\" data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"98\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"499\"\u003eWhen you’re dealing with carburetors, the float chamber is where everything settles before fuel makes its way into the engine. I’ve seen cracked or warped chambers cause all kinds of headaches—leaks, poor idle, or inconsistent running. This piece holds fuel at the right level so the rest of the system can do its job. When it’s sealed up right, the motor runs steady and predictable like it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eStable Fuel Reservoir Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Holds fuel at the correct level for consistent carburetor operation.\u003cbr data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eLeak-Resistant Housing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to seal properly and prevent fuel loss or air intrusion.\u003cbr data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"736\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"772\"\u003eDurable Fuel-Safe Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to handle constant exposure to gasoline over time.\u003cbr data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"835\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"867\"\u003ePrecision Internal Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports proper positioning of float and needle components.\u003cbr data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"964\"\u003eDirect Yamaha Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Matches factory specifications for accurate installation and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qx5o2j\" data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eDesigned for Yamaha outboard engines equipped with carbureted fuel systems requiring a float chamber body. Commonly used across mid-range Yamaha outboards in recreational and utility boats. Suitable for freshwater and saltwater environments where consistent fuel regulation is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hryhf7\" data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003eQ: What are signs the float chamber body is damaged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eA: Fuel leaks, rough idle, or visible cracks around the housing are common signs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eQ: Do I need to adjust anything after installing this part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eA: You may need to verify float height to ensure proper fuel level inside the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1695\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eQ: Any tips for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eA: Clean all mating surfaces and check the float and needle valve while everything is apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eQ: How does saltwater exposure affect this component?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003eA: Corrosion around mounting areas can affect sealing, so regular inspection helps prevent issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003eQ: Can a damaged float chamber affect engine performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eA: Yes, it can cause inconsistent fuel delivery, leading to rough running or starting problems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46937357091107,"sku":"6EK-14181-00-00","price":270.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV247922.jpg?v=1698801474","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-au\/products\/yamaha-body-float-chamber-1-6ek-14181-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}