BMW F 800 GT 2015, Rider'S Manual

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Comply with operating instruc-
tions of charger.
After charging, remove terminal
clamps of the charger from the
battery terminals.
NOTICE
In the case of longer periods
when the motorcycle is not be-
ing used, the battery must be
recharged regularly. See the
instructions for caring for your
battery. Always fully recharge
the battery before returning it to
use.
Removing battery
Remove seat ( 54).
Remove center fairing panel
(
110).
Park motorcycle, ensuring that
support surface is firm and
level.
with anti-theft alarm system
(DWA)
OE
Switch off anti-theft alarm sys-
tem if necessary.
Switch off ignition.
ATTENTION
Incorrect battery disconnec-
tion.
Danger of short circuit
Follow the disconnection
sequence.
Remove negative cable
1 first.
Then remove positive cable 2 .
Remove screw 3 and take off
battery carrier.
Lift battery up and out, using
tilting movements if it is difficult
to move.
Install battery
NOTICE
If the motorcycle was
disconnected from the battery
for a longer time, the current
date must be entered in the
instrument cluster to ensure the
proper operation of the service
display.
Consult a certified service fa-
cility, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer, for set-
ting of the date.
Switch off ignition.
Insert battery into battery com-
partment, with positive terminal
on right in direction of travel.
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