{"product_id":"yamaha-body-float-chamber-6bx-14980-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Body, float chamber - 6BX-14980-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"18f4a6y\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eYamaha - Float Chamber Body - Carburetor Component - 6BX-14980-00-00\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"78\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6lznae\" data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eWhen a carb isn’t running right, a lot of times the issue starts right here in the float chamber. This body is what holds the fuel and works with the float to keep levels steady before it feeds the engine. If it’s worn, warped, or not sealing properly, you’ll see flooding or inconsistent performance pretty quickly. I’ve fixed plenty of rough-running motors just by sorting out this section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"494\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14at72t\" data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"610\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"543\"\u003eFuel Chamber Housing –\u003c\/strong\u003e Holds fuel at the correct level for proper carburetor operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"704\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eStable Fuel Delivery –\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports consistent flow to keep the engine running smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eOEM Fit Accuracy –\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches Yamaha factory specs for proper sealing and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eFuel Resistant Construction –\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to handle continuous fuel exposure and engine heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b7w7ff\" data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"931\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Yamaha outboard model and part number before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"w36ijk\" data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eQ1: What are signs this float chamber body is failing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eA: Fuel leaks, flooding, or inconsistent engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003eQ2: Can this affect engine idle quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eA: Yes, improper fuel levels can cause rough or unstable idle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003eQ3: Should I replace the gasket when installing this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eA: Yes, always use a new gasket to ensure proper sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eQ4: Does ethanol fuel impact this part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eA: Over time, ethanol can contribute to wear and sealing issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eQ5: Is installation difficult?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eA: It’s manageable, but proper alignment and sealing are important.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46937713574179,"sku":"6BX-14980-00-00","price":76.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV242027.jpg?v=1698802781","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-body-float-chamber-6bx-14980-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}