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102 MAINTENANCE
DIAGNOSTIC SOCKET
Loosening the diagnostic socket
CAUTION
Incorrect procedure followed when dis-
connecting the data link connector for
the On-Board Diagnostics.
Motorcycle experiences malfunctions
Only have the data link connector dis-
connected by a specialist workshop or
other authorized persons during your
next BMW Service appointment.
Have the work performed by appropri-
ately trained staff.
Refer to the vehicle manufacturer speci-
fications.
Removing fairing bracket, right ( 83).
Press and hold the lock 1 .
Loosen the relay with base 3 and remove.
Press locking mechanisms 1 .
Loosen the diagnostic socket 2 from the
bracket 3 .
The interface for the diagnosis and infor-
mation system can be connected to the
diagnostic socket 2 .
Fastening the diagnostic socket
Disconnect the interface for diagnosis and
information system.
Insert the diagnostic socket 2 into the
bracket 3 .
The locks 1 engage.
Push the relay with base 1 into the
bracket 2 .
The lock 3 engages.
Installing fairing bracket, right ( 83).