2007 BMW MOTORRAD G 650 XCHALLENGE coolant

Topping up coolantPull cover of radiator cap1for-
ward to remove.
Open cap of the expansion
tank for coolant2.Top up the coolant to the spe-
cified level.
Close the cap of the expansion
tank for coolant.
Seat the cover of the radiator
cap in holders3. In this pro-
cess, guide the top edge of the
cover behind the bottom edge
of centre trim panel4.
ClutchChecking clutch-lever
playPull the clutch lever until resist-
ance is perceptible.
Measure clutch-lever playA.
Clutch-lever play
2...3 mm (Engine cold)
Clutch-lever play is out of toler-
ance:
Adjust clutch-lever play ( 73)
872zMaintenance

A
Abbreviations and symbols, 6
ABS
Engineering details, 55
Fuses, 13, 85
Self-diagnosis, 48
Switching off and on, 15, 33
Warnings, 23
Accessories
Notes, 60
Power socket, 60
Air Damping System, 34
Adjusting air pressure, 34, 35
Air pressure and
temperature, 35
Fore-and-aft tilt indicator, 11,
35
Periods of disuse, 36
Air filter, 14
Replacing, 92
Auxiliary stand, 81
B
Battery
Charging, 97
Maintenance instructions, 96Removing and installing, 98
Technical data, 117
Voltmeter, 20, 30
BMW Motorrad service, 122
BMW Motorrad Service
Card, 122
Brake fluid
Checking level, 69
Reservoir, front, 13
Reservoir, rear, 13
Brake pads
Running in, 49
Test, 68
Brakes
Notes, 50
Technical data, 114
Test, 67
Bulbs
Notes on replacement, 86
Replacing low-beam headlight
bulb, 86
Replacing number-plate light
bulbs, 91
Replacing rear light, 91
Replacing side-light bulb, 89Replacing turn indicator
bulb, 90
Technical data, 118
C
Care, 103
Chain
Adjusting tension, 74
Checking tension, 74
Checking wear, 75
Lubricating, 73
Checklist, 46
Clock, 20
Adjusting, 17, 29
Clutch
Adjusting play, 73
Checking play, 72
Technical data, 112
Confirmation of maintenance
work, 124
Coolant
Checking level, 71
Fore-and-aft tilt indicator, 11
Topping up, 72
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Coolant temperature
Warning, 22
D
Damping
Adjusting, 11, 13
Dimensions, 119
Display, 28
Overview, 20
Selecting readings, 17, 28
E
Electrics
Technical data, 117
Emergency off switch (kill
switch), 16, 32
Engine
Starting, 16, 46
Technical data, 110
Engine oil
Checking level, 65
Filler neck, 14
Oil dipstick, 14
Technical data, 111
Topping up, 67Engine oil pressure
Warning, 22
Equipment, 7
F
Frame
Technical data, 118
Front-wheel stand, 82
Fuel
Filler neck, 13
Refuelling, 52
Technical data, 4, 111
Warning, 22
Fuses, 14, 84
ABS, 85
G
General views
Display, 20
Headlight, 18
Instrument cluster, 17
Left handlebar fitting, 15
Left side, 11
Right handlebar fitting, 16
Right side, 13
Status indicators, 20Telltale lights, 20
Underneath the seat, 14
Warnings, 20
H
Handlebar fitting, left
Overview, 15
Handlebar fitting, right
Overview, 16
Headlight
Beam throw, 41
Driving on right/driving on
left, 41
General views, 18
Replacing low-beam headlight
bulb, 86
Replacing side-light bulb, 89
Headlight flasher, 15, 31
High-beam headlight, 18
Switch, 15
Telltale light, 20
Horn, 15
I
Idle
Telltale light, 20
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