BMW Motorrad F 750 GS 2021, Rider'S Manual

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ENGINE OIL
Checking engine oil level
ATTENTION
Misinterpretation of oil level
reading, because oil level is
temperature-dependent (the
higher the temperature, the
higher the oil level)
Engine damage
Check the oil level only after
a lengthy ride or when the
engine is at operating tem-
perature.
Wipe the area around the oil
filler opening clean.
Allow the engine to idle until
the fan starts up, then allow it
to idle one minute longer.
Switch off the engine.
ATTENTION
Vehicle toppling sideways
Risk of damage to parts if
vehicle topples
Secure the vehicle, prefer-
ably with the assistance of
a second person, so that it
cannot topple sideways.
Make sure the engine is at
operating temperature and
hold the motorcycle upright.
BMW Motorrad recommends
using a suitable auxiliary
stand.
with centre stand OE
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and with the engine
at operating temperature,
place the motorcycle on its
centre stand.
Wait five minutes for the oil
to drain into the oil pan.
Remove oil dipstick 1 .
Clean measuring area 2 with
a dry cloth