BMW Motorrad K 1600 GT, Rider'S Manual

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serve, as otherwise the new level
will not be registered and the fuel
warning light indicating that the
level is down to reserve will not
be switched off.
Usable fuel capacity
approx. 26.5 l
Reserve fuel
approx. 4 l
Press the fuel tank cap down
firmly to close.
Remove the ignition key and
close the protective cap.
Refuelling
with Keyless Ride OE
Requirement
The steering lock is disengaged.
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable
Risk of fire and explosion
Do not smoke. Never bring
a naked flame near the fuel
tank.
WARNING
Escape of fuel due to heat-
induced expansion if fuel
tank is overfilled
Risk of falling
Do not overfill the fuel tank.
ATTENTION
Wetting of plastic surfaces
by fuel
Damage to the surfaces (surfaces
become unsightly or dull)
Clean plastic surfaces immedi-
ately after contact with fuel.
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its side stand.
NOTICE
The volume of the tank can be
utilised to the full only when the
motorcycle is propped on its side
stand.
with Keyless Ride OE
Switching off ignition ( 49).
NOTICE
The fuel filler cap can be opened
within the defined waiting time
after the ignition has been
switched off, without the radio-
operated key being within
range.
Waiting time for opening
fuel filler cap
2 min
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