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3
ABS warning lightThe ABS warning light 1 lights 
up if the BMW Integral ABS 
develops a fault (
b91).
Warning light, general General warning light  2 lights 
up if the BMW Integral ABS 
develops a fault (
b91), or if the 
tail light or brake light is defec-
tive.
Low fuel levelWhen warning light  3 comes on, 
there are still approx. 4 litres 
(0.9 Imp.gal.) of fuel in the tank.
*n depending on national-market 
specification
Engine oil pressureWarning light 4 goes out above 
idle speed.
e Attention:
If warning light  4 comes on dur-
ing the journey, take the follow-
ing action as soon as traffic 
conditions permit: 
 Disengage the clutch
 Operate the kill switch
 Bring the motorcycle safely to  a halt
 Check engine oil level (
b43)
Top up with fresh oil if the oil 
level is low. If the warning light 
for engine oil pressure lights up 
even though the oil level is cor-
rect, it is absolutely essential to 
consult a specialist workshop, 
preferably an authorised BMW 
motorcycle dealer.
Warning lights
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Index
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Starting, 77
Stowage compartmentTorch, 7
Switch on the ignition, 75, 76
TTank cap, 7
Telltale and warning lights ABS, 10, 78
Battery charge light, 10, 79
Coolant temperature, 10, 79
Cruise control, 11
Engine oil pressure, 10, 78
High-beam headlight, 11
Low fuel level, 11, 78
Neutral, 10
Reverser, 11
Turn indicator, right, 11
Tightening torques Topcase, rear seat, 38
Tools, 4
Torch Compartment for, 7
Tread depth, tyres, 58, 59
Trip meter, 8
Troubleshooting chart, 91
Turn indicator cancel switch, 15
Type plate, 7
Tyres Inflation pressure, 59
Running in, 74
Tread depth, 57
VValve caps, 59
WWarning lightLow fuel level, 78
Warning lights ABS, 78
Battery charge light, 79
Coolant temperature, 79
Engine oil pressure, 78
General, 78
Warnings
Braking, 82
Windscreen adjustment Switch, 14
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