BMW Motorrad K 1600GTL, Rider'S Manual, Page: 167 / 315

If the oil level is below the MIN
mark:
Top up the engine oil ( 165).
If the oil level is above the MAX
mark:
Have the oil level corrected
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Install the oil dipstick.
Topping up engine oil
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Wipe the area around the filler
neck clean.
Remove oil dipstick 1 .
ATTENTION
Use of insufficient engine oil
or too much engine oil
Engine damage
Always make sure that the oil
level is correct.
Top up the engine oil to the
specified level.
Check the engine oil level
(
164).
Install the oil dipstick.
Brake system
Checking function of
brakes
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Pull the front brake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
Press the footbrake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
If pressure points are not clearly
perceptible:
ATTENTION
Work on brake system not
in compliance with correct
procedure
Risk to operational reliability of
the brake system
Have all work on the brake sys-
tem undertaken by trained and
qualified specialists.
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