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575Accessories
If the battery voltage is too low
and/or the maximum permissi-
ble load is exceeded, the
power socket is automatically
deactivated.Operating auxiliary
devicesAuxiliary devices can only be
started up with the ignition
switched on. The auxiliary
device remains operational if
the ignition is subsequently
switched off. Approx.
15 minutes after switching off
the ignition and/or during the
restart operation, the on-
board socket is switched off to
take the load off the vehicle
electrical system.
WiringThe cables from the power
socket to the auxiliary device
must be routed in such a way
that they:
– do not impede the rider
– do not restrict or obstruct
the steering angle and
handling characteristics
– cannot be trapped
Improperly routed cables
can impede the rider.
Route the cables as described
above.c
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Maintenance6102
• Align clamp3 on the end
silencer with the markA
(arrow) on Lambda oxygen
sensor B.
• Tighten clamp3 on the end
silencer to the appropriate
tightening torque.• Fit bolt 4 of the end silencer
bracket to the pillion footrest
and tighten to the correct
tightening torque.
If the gap between the
rear wheel and the end
silencer is too small, the rear
wheel can overheat.
The gap between the rear
wheel and the end silencer
must be at least 10 mm.c• Push silencer cover 2 with
guides A into the brackets B.
• Fit bolt1 and tighten to the
appropriate tightening
torque.
• Remove any auxiliary stand.
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6103
Maintenance
Front-wheel standTo enable simple and safe
changing of the front wheel,
BMW Motorrad provides a
front wheel stand. The front
wheel stand with BMW special
tool number 36 3 971 can be
obtained from your authorised
BMW motorcycle dealer. In
addition, you require the
adapters with BMW special
tool number 36 3 973.Fitting the front wheel
stand
• Place the motorcycle on the
centre stand
OA or suitable
auxiliary stand, e.g.
BMW Motorrad rear wheel
stand (
b 104).
• Undo aligning screws1.
• Push the two mounting
pins 2 far enough apart that
the front wheel guide fits
between them.
• Set the desired height of the
front wheel stand using the
locating pins3.
• Align the front wheel stand to
the centre of the front wheel
and push it onto the front
axle.• Push the two mounting
pins 2 through the triangles
of the brake caliper support
far enough that the front
wheel can still be rolled
through.
In the case of BMW Inte-
gral ABS, the ABS sensor
ring can be damaged.
Only push the mounting pin so
far inwards that it does not
touch the sensor ring of the
BMW Integral ABS.c
