BMW R 1100 S, Repair Manual

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Changing oil in gearbox
(Inspections III and IV)
or at the latest every 2 years
•
Change the gearbox oil at operating tempera-
ture.
•
Remove oil filler plug (1).
•
Remove oil drain plug (2) and allow the oil to
drain out.
•
Reinstall the oil drain plug with a new sealing
ring.
•
Fill with gearbox oil.
•
Insert oil filler plug with new seal.
X
Tightening torque:
Oil drain plug................................................ 30 Nm
Oil filler plug ................................................. 30 Nm
Quantity:
Initial filling/oil changes........................ approx. 1.0 l
(1.76 Imp. pints/1.06 US quarts)
Oil grade for gearbox:
Brand-name hypoid gear oil, SAE 90, API class GL 5
Changing the oil in the rear wheel
drive
(Inspections I, III and IV)
Every 40,000 km (24,000 miles) or at the latest
every 2 years
•
Change the gearbox oil at operating tempera-
ture.
•
Remove oil filler plug (1).
•
Remove oil drain plug (2) and allow the oil to
drain out.
•
Reinstall the oil drain plug with a new sealing
ring.
•
Fill with gearbox oil.
•
Insert oil filler plug with new seal.
X
Tightening torque:
Oil drain plug................................................ 23 Nm
Oil filler plug ................................................. 23 Nm
Quantity:
to the lower edge of the filler opening .....................
..........approx. 0.25 l (0.44 Imp. pint/0.26 US quart)
Oil grade for rear wheel drive:
Brand-name hypoid gear oil, SAE 90, API class GL 5
R21000160
2
1
R21000170
1
2