{"product_id":"yamaha-float-68v-14985-00-00","title":"Yamaha - Float - 68V-14985-00-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1goebs9\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"62\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eYamaha - Float - Carburetor Component - 68V-14985-00-00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"67\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1og5t7q\" data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"84\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"569\"\u003eThe float is a small but essential part of your Yamaha outboard’s carburetor, responsible for maintaining the correct fuel level inside the float chamber. It rises and falls with the fuel level, helping regulate the flow of fuel into the carburetor. If the float becomes damaged, saturated, or misaligned, it can cause flooding, fuel starvation, or inconsistent engine performance. Replacing it helps restore proper fuel control and keeps your engine running smoothly and efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"574\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"595\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mhjlnu\" data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"691\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eFuel Level Control\u003c\/strong\u003e – Regulates fuel levels within the carburetor for proper operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p4n9xk\" data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"790\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eSupports Smooth Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps maintain consistent fuel delivery and engine response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yn97ax\" data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"885\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eOEM Yamaha Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to factory specifications for accuracy and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19d02zb\" data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"917\"\u003eDirect Replacement Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures proper fit within the carburetor assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"977\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ww02hn\" data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eCompatible with Yamaha outboards using this float within the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003ecarburetor system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"elc90z\" data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eQ: What does a carburetor float do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eA: It controls the fuel level in the carburetor by rising and falling with the fuel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003eQ: What are signs the float is bad?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eA: Fuel flooding, poor idle, hard starting, or inconsistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eQ: Is this part inside the carburetor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eA: Yes, it is located within the float chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eQ: Should this be replaced during carburetor service?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eA: Yes, especially if it’s worn, damaged, or causing fuel issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eQ: Is installation difficult?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eA: It’s generally straightforward with basic mechanical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46938122191139,"sku":"68V-14985-00-00","price":125.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV236450.jpg?v=1698804418","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/yamaha-float-68v-14985-00-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}