BMW K 1600GT, Rider'S Manual

Page: 156 / 209

Lift the battery up and out;
work it slightly back and forth
if it is difficult to remove.
Installing battery
Place the battery in the battery
compartment, positive terminal
on the right in the forward dir-
ection of travel.
Install the retainer and install
screws
4 .
ATTENTION
Battery not connected in ac-
cordance with correct pro-
cedure.
Risk of short-circuit
Always proceed in compliance
with the specified installation
sequence.
Install battery positive lead
3
first and close cover 2 .
Then install battery negative
lead
1 .
Installing seat ( 127).
Switch on the ignition.
Set the time in
Settings
-
Time
and set the date in
Settings
-
Date
.
Fuses
Replacing fuses
Switch off the ignition.
Remove seat (
125).
ATTENTION
Jumpering of blown fuses.
Risk of short-circuit and fire.
Always replace a defective fuse
with a new fuse of the same
amperage.
Consult the fuse assignment
diagram and replace the de-
fective fuse.
NOTICE
If fuse defects recur frequently
have the electric circuits checked
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Installing seat ( 127).
8
154
z Maintenance