BMW 2013 K 1600GTL Exclusive, Rider'S Manual

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the fuel tank is completely
empty.
Possible cause:
At the most, the fuel tank still
contains the reserve fuel quantity.
Reserve fuel quantity
Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l)
Refueling procedure ( 83).
Coolant temperature too
high
General warning light shows
red.
The temperature reading turns
red.
Driving with an overheated
engine can result in engine
damage.
Be sure to observe the measures
listed below.
Possible cause:
The coolant temperature is too
high.
If possible, continue driving
in the part-load range to cool
down the engine.
In traffic jams, switch off the
engine, but keep the ignition
switched on so that the radia-
tor fan continues to operate.
Should the coolant temperature
frequently be too high, have
the fault rectified as quickly
as possible by an authorized
workshop, preferably an autho-
rized BMW Motorrad retailer.
Engine fault
The engine symbol lights
up.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has diag-
nosed a fault.
The engine is in the emer-
gency operating mode. Un-
usual engine response is a possi-
bility.
Adapt your style of riding accord-
ingly. Avoid accelerating sharply
and overtaking.
If you continue to ride be pre-
pared for unusual engine be-
havior (low power, poor re-
sponse, abrupt stalling, etc.).
Have the malfunction corrected
as soon as possible at an au-
thorized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Severe engine fault
The engine symbol flashes.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has diag-
nosed a severe fault.
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