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

115Overview
Handlebar fitting, right1Emergency off switch
(kill switch) (
b
38)
2 Pushbutton, starter
3 Switch, grip heating
OE
(
b
39)
4 Pushbutton, flashing turn
indicators, right (
b
43)
5 Pushbutton, cancel flash-
ing turn indicators (b
43)

Overview116
Instrument cluster1Speedometer
2 Rev. counter
3 Warning and telltale lights
(
b
20)
4 Multifunction display
(
b
20)
5 Telltale light, anti-theft
alarmOE
and sensor,
instrument-cluster lighting
6 Adjuster, clock (
b
39)
The instrument-cluster
lighting has automatic
day and night switchover. c

117Overview
Headlight1Low-beam headlight
2 High-beam headlight
3 Side light

Overview118

219Status indicators
Multifunction display .................... 20
Warning and telltale lights ........... 20
Function indicators ...................... 20
Warning indicators ....................... 21
ABS
OE
warning indicators .......... 27
Status indicators

Status indicators220
Multifunction display 1Fuel gauge
2 Display area for warning
symbols
3 Gear indicator
4 Coolant temperature
display
5 Tripmaster display (
b
37)
6 Clock
Warning and telltale
lights1Telltale light, left turn
indicator
2 Telltale light, high-beam
headlight
3 Warning light, general
4 Telltale light, neutral
5 ABS warning light
OE
6Telltale light, right turn
indicator
Function indicatorsFuel level
The horizontal bars indi-
cate the level in the fuel
tank. When only four bars
show, the fuel level is down to
reserve.
Gear indicator
The gear indicator shows
which gear is selected.
When the gearbox is in neutral
the gear indicator shows 0 and
the neutral telltale light is on.
Coolant temperature
The horizontal bars
indicate the coolant
temperature.

221Status indicators
Warning indicatorsWarnings are displayed by
means of symbols in the multi-
function display. In some
cases, they are accompanied
by the "General" warning light
showing red or yellow. Multiple
warnings can be issued
simultaneously.

Status indicators222
Overview
The warnings are listed in the table below, along with the page numbers of the pages you can
refer to for more information. Light Symbol Meaning Explanations
Ignition key not authorised. (
b
24)
Low-beam headlight, high-beam
headlight, parking light or turn signal
lamp defective. (
b
26)
Defective lamp. (
b
26)
yellow Fuel reserve reached. (
b
24)
yellow Fault in the engine electronics. (
b
25)
yellow Rear light or brake light lamp
defective. (
b
26)
red Coolant temperature too high. (
b
24)
red Engine-oil pressure too low. (
b
25)