BMW Motorrad R 1250 GS 2002, Rider'S Manual

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138 RIDING
If an indicator showing an ABS
fault appears when ABS self-
diagnosis completes:
You can continue to ride.
Bear in mind that neither the
ABS function nor the integral
braking function is available.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW Motorrad re-
tailer.
DTC self-diagnosis
BMW Motorrad DTC performs
self-diagnosis to ensure its op-
erability. Self-diagnosis is per-
formed automatically when you
switch on the ignition.
Phase 1
Test of the diagnosis-compat-
ible system components with
the vehicle at a standstill.
DTC indicator light slow-
flashes.
Phase 2
Pullaway test of the dia-
gnosis-compatible system
components.
DTC indicator light slow-
flashes.
DTC self-diagnosis completed
The DTC symbol no longer
shows.
Check all the indicator lights.
DTC self-diagnosis not
completed
The DTC function is not
available, because self-
diagnosis did not complete.
(The motorcycle has to reach
a defined minimum speed
with the engine running for
the wheel-speed sensors to
be checked: min 5 km/h)
If an indicator showing a DTC
fault appears when DTC self-
diagnosis completes:
You can continue to ride.
Bear in mind that the DTC
function is not available or the
functionality might be subject
to certain restrictions.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW Motorrad re-
tailer.
RUNNING IN
Engine
Until the first running-in
check, vary the throttle
opening and engine-speed
range frequently; avoid riding