fuse BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 RS 2004 Rider's Manual (in English)

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BMW Service
1
For safety reasons and to main-
tain the value of your motorcy-
cle, regular maintenance
intervals have been laid down.
Always keep to the specified
maintenance intervals. This is
the only way to ensure that war-
ranty claims are not invalidated.
The contents of maintenance
schedules can change for
safety reasons, owing to
changes of materials, for exam-
ple.
Your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer is best qualified to pro-
vide details of the currently
specified Service, Inspection
and Annual Service work
needed.
Important:BMW refuses to accept liability
for damage or consequential
damage due to repairs or serv-
ice work carried out by other
than BMW-authorised work-
shops.Consequently, we recommend
that you have service work car-
ried out by the specially trained
experts at your BMW motorcy-
cle dealer, and have this con-
firmed in the Maintenance
Instructions.
Authorised BMW motorcycle
dealers are supplied with the
latest technical information and
have the necessary technical
know-how and specially trained
staff.
It is advisable to contact your
authorised BMW motorcycle
dealer if you have any questions
regarding your motorcycle.
Authorised BMW motorcycle
dealers are fully informed about
all aspects of your motorcycle
and will gladly advise and assist
you.
Best wishes,
BMW Motorrad
Dear motorcycle enthusiast
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Maintenance and care
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General instructions
Your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer possesses the neces-
sary technical know-how and
employs company-trained staff.
He can guarantee that your
motorcycle is always main-
tained in a fault-free technical
condition.
Remember: the safety and reli-
ability of your motorcycle are
the most important considera-
tions.
You should therefore not
attempt any complex repair or
maintenance tasks.
Keep to the specified Inspec-
tion and Service intervals. BMW refuses to accept liability
for damage or consequential
damage due to repairs or serv-
ice work carried out by other
than BMW-authorised work-
shops.
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Maintenance and care
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General instructions
There is only limited scope for
technical modifications to the
motorcycle.
Whenever you are planning
such modifications, comply
with all the legal requirements.
The vehicle must not infringe
your national road-vehicle con-
struction and use regulations.
Your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer will gladly advise you on
technical requirements, the
manufacturer’s recommenda-
tions and the overall benefit
likely to be obtained.
Genuine BMW partsFor reasons of safety, use only
genuine BMW parts and acces-
sories.
Genuine BMW parts are identi-
cal with those fitted to your
motorcycle as original equip-
ment.
BMW Motorrad refuses to
accept any liability whatsoever
for other-make spare parts and
accessories.
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Maintenance and care
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Troubleshooting chart
Fault: Engine does not start at all or is very difficult to start
Possible cause Remedy See
b Page
Wrong ignition key
position Ignition key in ON
positionRider’s Manual
bChapter 1
Kill switch is off Move kill switch to centre positionRider’s Manual
bChapter 3
Side stand extended,
gear selected Select neutral or
retract side stand
and pull clutch leverRider’s Manual
bChapter 3
Gear engaged, clutch
not released Select neutral or pull
clutch lever Rider’s Manual
bChapter 3
No fuel in tank Refuel Rider’s Manual
bChapter 1
Fuel pump not work-
ing Blown fuse 4
b 49
Incorrect operation of
twistgrip Rider’s Manual
bChapter 1
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Maintenance and care
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e Attention:
Before changing a fuse, switch
off the ignition.
Never attempt to repair a blown
fuse – risk of fire!
For this reason, always carry a
number of spare fuses on the
motorcycle.
Use only fuses of the specified
rating and type.
Changing fuses Place motorcycle on main (centre) stand
 Remove the seat  Push the retainers in the direc-
tion indicated by the arrow and
remove the cover of the fuse
box
 Pull the blown fuse out of its
holder
 Insert a new fuse of the cor- rect rating
 Close the fuse box lid
 Close and lock the seat
L Note:
It is advisable to have the elec-
trical system checked by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW motorcycle
dealer, if fuses blow frequently.
Fuses
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Maintenance and care
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Fuse assignment
Fuse box 1
1 Engine electronics ........ 10 A
2 Fuel pump, injection valves,
oxygen sensor,
diagnosis plug,
tank breather valve ........ 10 A
3 Horn, alarm system
OE... 10 A
4 Low beam headlight,
instrument lighting,
number-plate light ......... 7,5 A
5 High (main) beam
headlight ...................... 7,5 A
6 Parking light, tail light ..... 4 A
7 Instrument cluster ........... 4 A 8
Instrument cluster, control
unit fuel warning lamp,
fan relay .......................... 4 A
Fuse box 2
1 Fan relay,
fan left and right ........... 10 A
2 Cruise control ............... 10 A
3 Not used
4 Not used
5 Power socket I ............ 7,5 A
6 Optional accessories
plug ............................... 4 A
7 Heated
handlebar grip
OE ............ 4 A
8 Not used
OEOptional extra
Fuses
12
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Technical Data
3
BatteryBMW-Mareg 12 V 19 Ah or
Gel battery, 12 V 19 Ah
maintenance-free
Spark plugs
Approved makes/types Bosch XR7 LDC
Electrode gap 0.8
+/-0.1 mm
Wear limit 1.0 mm
Fuses “Minifuse” flat-socket fuses
Capacity 4 A, 7.5 A and 10 A
Headlight Halogen tandem headlights
Bulbs
Dipped headlamp H7 halogen bulb 12 V 55 W
Main beam headlamp H3 halogen bulb 12 V 55 W
Parking light DIN 72 601 12 V 5 W
Standard designation W 10/5
Combined brake and rear
light DIN 72 601 12 V 21/5 W
Standard designation P 25-2
Flashing turn indicators DIN 72 601 12 V 21 W Standard designation P 25-1
Number plate light DIN 72 601 12 V 5 W Standard designation C 11
ABS warning light DIN 72 601 12 V 3 W
Other warning lights, tell-
tale lights and instrument
lighting DIN 72 601 12 V 1.7 W
Electrical system
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E – R
Exhaust system, care products, 58
FFrame, 63
Front mudguardInstalling, 28
Removing, 21
Front wheel
Installing, 25, 27
Removal, 21, 22, 23, 24
Technical Data, 66
Front wheel stand, 23
Fuel Consumption, 61
Grade, 68
Fuel and lubricants, 67, 68, 69
Fuses Assignment, 49
Capacity, 70
GGearboxOil capacity, 68
Oil grades, 68
Technical data, 62
Total spread of gear ratios, 62
General instructions, 15, 16, 18
Genuine BMW parts and accessories, 18
Ground clearance, 71
IIdle speed, 61
Inspection (running-in check), notes, 3 Installing brake caliper
Rear wheel, 33
Instrument cluster, 49
LLaying up, motorcycle, 59
MMaintenance confirmations, 4
Maximum engine speed, 61
Maximum speed, 72
Motorcycle Laying up, 59
Restoring to use, 60
NNominal power, 61
OOdometer change, confirmation, 14
Oil capacity
Engine, 67
Gearbox, 68
PParalever, 64
Plastics, cleaning, 55
Power/weight ratio, 72
RRear wheelInstalling, 31, 32, 33
Removal, 29, 30
Technical Data, 66
Rear wheel drive Technical Data, 62
Index
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