
Disconnection in the wrong
sequence increases the risk
of short-circuits.
Always proceed in the correct
sequence.
Disconnect negative battery
lead
2
first.
Open protective cap
3
for the
battery's positive terminal.
Then disconnect positive bat-
tery lead
4
.
Remove screw
5
of the battery
retaining strap.
Disengage the retaining strap
at the bottom and remove.
Lift the battery up and out;
work it slightly back and forth
if it is difficult to remove.
Installing battery
Switch off the ignition.
Place the battery in the battery
compartment, positive termin-
al on the right in the forward
direction of travel.
Engage the battery retaining
strap at the bottom and push it
over the battery.
Install screw
5
of the battery
retaining strap.
Installation in the wrong
sequence increases the risk
of short-circuits.
Always proceed in the correct
sequence.
Never install the battery without
the protective cap.
Connect battery positive lead
4
first.
Close protective cap
3
for the
battery's positive terminal.
Connect battery negative
lead
2
.
Install holder
1
for Rider's
Manual.
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134
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Maintenance
Summary of Contents for R 1200 GS ADVENTURE
Page 1: ......
Page 2: ......
Page 10: ...1 8 tions ...
Page 12: ...2 10 iews ...
Page 14: ...2 12 iews ...
Page 20: ...Headlight 1 Low beam headlight 2 High beam headlight 3 Side light 2 18 iews ...
Page 31: ...possible warnings on the next page 3 29 ators ...
Page 58: ...Grip heatingOE 2 Heating off Press and hold down ABS but 4 56 ation ...
Page 70: ...Turn key 1 clockwise in the Turn key 1 counter clockwise Installing front seat 4 68 ation ...
Page 72: ...4 70 ation ...
Page 92: ...6 90 etails ...
Page 97: ...Turn key 1 clockwise Disengage retainer 1 Engage retainer 1 7 95 ories ...
Page 98: ...The case is unlocked Installing case Press catch 2 out as far as it 7 96 ories ...
Page 125: ...Seat bulb housing 2 in its hold Remove screw 1 Turn bulb 2 counter clockwise 8 123 ance ...
Page 128: ...Push bulb housing 5 up into Tighten screw 2 Squeeze locking clips 1 at top 8 126 ance ...
Page 129: ...Replace fuse 3 for left head Remove screw 1 Disengage retaining clip 1 8 127 ance ...
Page 138: ...8 136 ance ...
Page 168: ...Item Odometer reading Date 11 166 rvice ...
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