2006 BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R Rider's Manual (in English)

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BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) The headlight cable
could catch in the
steering if it is not routed
correctly.
Use the appropriate retaining
clips to secure electric wires
at the back of the headlight.
Push the bulb housing into
mou

Page 114 of 160

BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) Turn bulb holder3counter-
clockwise to remove it from
the bulb housing.
Press bulb 4into socket 5
and remove by turning it
counter-clockwise. Replace the defective bulb.
Bulb of tail light/brake
light

Page 115 of 160

BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) Install screw1.Replacing turn indicator
bulbs, front and rear
If it is not standing firmly,
the motorcycle could
topple in the course of the
operations described below.
Always make sure that the
motor

Page 116 of 160

BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) Rear flashing turn in-
dicator bulbs
R10W / 12 V / 10 W with OE White turn
indicators:
RY10W / 12 V / 10 W
Turn bulb 2clockwise to
install it in bulb socket 3. Position the bulb housing
on the turn in

Page 117 of 160

BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) with fully insulated crocodile
clips at both ends.Jump-starting with a
donor-battery voltage
higher than 12 V can damage
the vehicle electronics.
Make sure that the battery
of the donor vehicle has a

Page 118 of 160

BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) charging the battery on the
following pages
Do not turn the battery up-
side downIf the battery is not dis-
connected, the on-board
electronics (e.g. clock, etc.)
gradually drain the battery.
This can

Page 119 of 160

BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) Charge via the power sock-
et, with the battery connec-
ted to the motorcycle's on-
board electrical system.The motorcycle's
on-board electronics
know when the battery is
fully charged. The on

Page 120 of 160

BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2006  Riders Manual (in English) Lift battery compartment
cover2up and forward to
remove.Installing battery-
compartment cover
If it is not standing firmly,
the motorcycle could
topple in the course of the
operations described below.