BMW Motorrad K 1600GTL, Rider'S Manual, Page: 47 / 315

Check the battery in the radio-
operated key.
Use the spare key to continue
your journey.
with Keyless Ride
OE
Battery of the radio-operated
key is empty or loss of the
radio-operated key (
65).
Remain calm if the warning
symbol appears while you are
riding. You can continue your
journey, the engine will not
switch off.
Have the faulty radio-operated
key replaced by an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Replace the battery of the
radio-operated key
with Keyless Ride OE
The battery symbol appears
on the display.
Possible cause:
The integral battery in the
radio-operated key has lost
a significant proportion of its
original capacity. There is no
assurance of how long the R/C
key can remain operational.
Coolant temperature too
high
The "General" warning light
shows red.
The temperature reading turns
red.
ATTENTION
Riding with overheated en-
gine
Engine damage
Compliance with the
information set out below is
essential.
Possible cause:
The coolant temperature is too
high.
If possible, ride in the part-load
range to cool down the engine.
In traffic jams, switch off the
engine, but leave the ignition
switched on so that the radi-
ator fan continues to operate.
If the coolant temperature
is frequently too high, have
the fault rectified as soon
as possible by a specialist
workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Emissions warning
The malfunction indicator
lamp lights up.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has dia-
gnosed a fault which affects the
pollutant emissions.
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