BMW Motorrad K 1600GTL, Rider'S Manual, Page: 49 / 315

The preconditions for the elec-
tronic oil-level check are as fol-
lows:
Engine at operating tempera-
ture.
Engine idling for at least ten
seconds.
No brake applied.
Side stand retracted.
Motorcycle standing upright.
The readings mean:
OK
: oil level is correct.
CHECK!
: check the oil level the
next time you stop for fuel.
– – –
: oil level cannot be meas-
ured (conditions as stated above
not satisfied).
Engine-oil level too low
The oil-can symbol appears
on the display.
Possible cause:
The electronic oil-level sensor
has registered an excessively low
oil level. Check the engine oil
level using the oil dipstick at the
next refuelling stop:
Check the engine oil level
(
164).
If the oil level is too low:
Top up the engine oil ( 165).
Tyre pressures
with tyre pressure control
(RDC)
OE
The tyre-pressure readings are
based on a reference tyre tem-
perature of 20 °C. The front
tyre pressure is on the left
1 ;
the reading on the right 2 is the
rear tyre pressure. "
­­ ­­
" ap-
pears directly after the ignition is
switched on because the sensors
do not transmit tyre pressure
values until the first time the
vehicle accelerates to more than
30 km⁄h.
If the pressure in a tyre drops to
a critical level the corresponding
reading shows red.
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