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Engine oil
Check engine oil level
ATTENTION
The oil level varies with the
temperature of the oil. The
higher the temperature, the
higher the level of oil in the
sump.
Misinterpretation of the oil capac-
ity
Only check the oil level after
a longer journey or when the
engine is warm.
Switch off engine at operating
temperature.
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
center stand.
Wait five minutes to allow oil to
drain to the oil pan.
Read the oil level in the
display
1 .
Specified level of engine
oil
between MIN and MAX mark-
ing
If the oil level is below MIN mark:
Topping up engine oil ( 119).
If oil level is above MAX mark:
Have the oil level corrected
at an authorized service facil-
ity, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Topping up engine oil
Park the motorcycle, ensuring
that the support surface is firm
and level.
Wipe area around oil filler
opening to clean it.
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