BMW Motorrad K 1600B Series, Rider'S Manual

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Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 0.5 quarts (max 0.5 l) (Dif-
ference between MIN and
MAX)
If oil level is below MIN mark:
Topping up engine oil ( 123).
If oil level is above MAX mark:
Have oil level corrected at
an authorized service facility,
preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Install oil dipstick.
Topping up engine oil
Park motorcycle, ensuring that
support surface is firm and
level.
Clean area adjacent to oil fill
location.
Remove oil dipstick 1 .
ATTENTION
Use of too little or too much
engine oil
Engine damage
Always make sure that the oil
level is correct.
Add engine oil up to specified
level.
Check engine oil level (
122).
Install oil dipstick.
Brake system
Checking brake operation
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
Actuate the handbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
Actuate the footbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
If no clear pressure points are
perceptible:
ATTENTION
Improper working on the
brake system
Endangering of the operating
safety of the brake system
Have all work on the brake sys-
tem carried out by experts.
Have the brakes checked at an
authorized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
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