Install the centre trim panel
(
115)
Jump starting
The wires leading to the
power socket do not have
a load-capacity rating adequate
for jump-starting the engine. Ex-
cessively high current can lead
to a cable fire or damage to the
vehicle electronics.
Do not use the on-board socket
to jump-start the engine of the
motorcycle.
Touching live parts of the
ignition system with the
engine running can cause electric
shock.
Do not touch parts of the igni-
tion system when the engine is
running.
A short-circuit can res-
ult if the crocodile clips
of the jump leads are accident-
ally brought into contact with the
motorcycle.
Use only jump leads fitted with
fully insulated crocodile clips at
both ends.
Jump-starting with a donor-
battery voltage higher than
12 V can damage the vehicle
electronics.
Make sure that the battery of the
donor vehicle has a voltage rating
of 12 V.
Remove the centre trim panel
(
115)
When jump-starting the engine,
do not disconnect the battery
from the on-board electrical
system.
Run the engine of the donor
vehicle during jump-starting.
Begin by connecting one end
of the red jump lead to posit-
ive terminal
2
of the discharged
battery and the other end to
the positive terminal of the
donor battery.
Then connect one end of the
black jump lead to the negative
terminal of the donor battery
and the other end to negative
terminal
1
of the discharged
battery.
Start the engine of the vehicle
with the discharged battery
in the usual way; if the en-
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Summary of Contents for F 800 GS -
Page 1: ...K72_800_Titel fm Seite 9 Montag 24 September 2007 3 14 15 Rider s Manual F 800 GS ...
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Page 12: ...1 8 tions ...
Page 14: ...2 10 views ...
Page 16: ...2 12 views ...
Page 19: ...Underneath the trim panel 1 Battery 112 2 Air filter housing 110 2 15 views ...
Page 23: ...Headlight 1 Low beam headlight 2 High beam headlight 3 Side light 2 19 views ...
Page 24: ...2 20 views ...
Page 29: ...The possible warnings are listed on the next page 3 25 ators ...
Page 34: ...ABS warningsOE Mode of presentation 3 30 ators ...
Page 38: ...3 34 ators ...
Page 45: ...Average consumption Press and hold down button 1 Current consumption 4 41 ration ...
Page 52: ...Emergency off switch kill switch a Normal operating position Grip heatingOE 4 48 ration ...
Page 53: ...2 Heating off Press and hold down ABS but Activating ABS function 4 49 ration ...
Page 72: ...The motorcycle can topple Risk of damaging compon At the rear secure the straps 5 68 iding ...
Page 73: ...Engineering details Engineering details Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABSOE 70 6 69 etails ...
Page 81: ...Position luggage strap 2 as CaseOA Opening cases Press the ribbed part of rocker 7 77 sories ...
Page 83: ...Pull red release lever 4 up Installing case Pull red release lever 4 up 7 79 sories ...
Page 86: ...Pull red lever 4 Installing topcase Pull red lever 4 7 82 sories ...
Page 88: ...7 84 sories ...
Page 114: ...Hold the mudguard cover in Remove screws 1 Installing air filter 8 110 nance ...
Page 120: ...Install screws 1 on left and 8 116 nance ...