BMW Motorrad C 400GT, Rider'S Manual

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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. The engine is in
emergency-operation mode.
You can continue to ride, but
bear in mind that the usual en-
gine performance might not be
available.
The malfunction indicator lamp
lights up as well if pollutant
emissions exceed the threshold
values.
In exceptional cases, the en-
gine stops and refuses to start.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
Retailer.
Emissions warning
The malfunction indicator
lamp lights up yellow.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has dia-
gnosed a fault.
Have the fault rectified by a
specialist workshop at the next
opportunity, preferably an au-
thorised BMW Motorrad Re-
tailer.
You can continue riding; pollut-
ant emissions are higher than
the threshold values.
Severe fault in the engine
control
General warning light shows
yellow.
The engine symbol flashes.
WARNING
Engine damage when run-
ning in emergency-operation
mode
Risk of accident
Ride slowly, avoid accelerating
sharply and overtaking.
If possible, have the vehicle
picked up and have the fault
rectified by a specialist work-
shop, preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad Retailer.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has dia-
gnosed a fault which may cause
severe secondary faults (e.g.
overheating). The engine is in
emergency-operation mode.
Avoid high load and rpm
ranges if possible.
We recommend that you stop
riding.
The malfunction indicator lamp
lights up as well if pollutant
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