BMW R 1200RT 2015, Owner'S Handbook Manual, Page: 102 / 219

Refueling procedure
WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable.
Fire and explosion hazard.
Do not smoke. Never bring
a naked flame near the fuel
tank.
WARNING
Escaping of fuel due to ex-
pansion under exposure to
heat with overfilled fuel tank.
Accident hazard
Do not overfill the fuel tank.
ATTENTION
Fuel attacks plastic surfaces.
Surfaces become unattractive or
cloudy.
Immediately clean plastic parts
after contact with fuel.
Place motorcycle on the center
stand, ensuring that it is resting
on a firm and level support sur-
face.
Open protective cap 2 .
Unlock fuel-tank cap 1 with ig-
nition key by turning clockwise,
then swivel it up.
Do not fill the tank past the
bottom edge of the filler neck.
NOTICE
When refueling after running on
reserve, make sure that you top
up the tank to a level above re-
serve, as otherwise the sensor
will not be able to register the
new level and the fuel warning
lamp will not be switched off.
NOTICE
The "usable fuel quantity" indi-
cated in the Technical data is the
fuel quantity, which can be refu-
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