User Manual

Have the cooling system
checked by a specialist
workshop, preferably by a
BMW Motorrad partner.
Possible cause:
The coolant temperature is too
high.
If possible, ride in the part-load
range to cool down the engine.
If the coolant temperature
is frequently too high, have
the fault rectified as soon
as possible by a specialist
workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW Motorrad
Retailer.
Emissions warning
The malfunction indicator
lamp lights up.
Engine! Have
it checked by a
specialist workshop.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has dia-
gnosed a fault which affects the
pollutant emissions.
Have the fault rectified by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
Retailer.
You can continue riding; pollut-
ant emissions are higher than
the threshold values.
Engine control failed
General warning light shows
yellow.
No communication with
engine control. Mul-
tiple sys. affected. Ride
carefully to the next spe-
cialist workshop.
Engine in emergency-
operation mode
General warning light shows
yellow.
Fault in the engine
control. Riding at
mod. speed pos. Ride care-
fully to next specialist
workshop.
WARNING
Unusual ride characterist-
ics when engine running in
emergency-operation mode
Risk of accident
Avoid accelerating sharply and
overtaking.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has dia-
gnosed a fault. In exceptional
cases, the engine stops and re-
fuses to start. Otherwise, the en-
gine runs in emergency operating
mode.
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