BMW Motorrad R 1250RT, Rider'S Manual

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The spring strut is appropri-
ately set for the load status, or
D-ESA is in Auto load mode.
If measurement is incomplete
or if these conditions are not
met, the oil level cannot be
judged by the system. Dashes
(
---
) appear on the display in-
stead of a reading.
Engine-oil level too low
lights up yellow.
Engine oil level
Check engine oil
level.
Possible cause:
The electronic oil-level sensor
has registered a low oil level.
If the vehicle is not standing
upright on a smooth, level sur-
face, the message might ap-
pear even though the oil level is
correct. The next time you stop
for fuel:
Check the engine oil level
( 203).
If the oil level in the sight glass
is too low:
Top up the engine oil
( 204).
When the oil level in the sight
glass is correct:
Check whether the precon-
ditions for the electronic oil-
level check are met.
If the message appears re-
peatedly, even though the oil
level is slightly below the MAX
mark:
Consult a specialist work-
shop, preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Coolant temperature too high
lights up yellow.
Coolant tempera-
ture too high! Check
coolant level. Continue
driving in part. load to
cool down.
ATTENTION
Riding with overheated en-
gine
Engine damage
Compliance with the inform-
ation set out below is essen-
tial.
Possible cause:
The coolant level is too low.
Check the coolant level
( 209).
If the coolant level is too low:
Top up the coolant and have
the coolant system checked
by a specialist workshop,
preferably by an authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.