BMW R 1250RS, Rider'S Manual

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Check whether the precondi-
tions for the electronic oil-level
check are met.
If the message appears
repeatedly, even though the
oil level is slightly below the
maximum mark:
Seek the advice of a specialist
workshop, preferably an author-
ised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Coolant temperature too
high
General warning light shows
red.
Coolant temperature
too high! Check
coolant level. Continue
under part. load to cool
down.
ATTENTION
Riding with overheated en-
gine
Engine damage
Compliance with the
information set out below is
essential.
Possible cause:
The coolant level is too low.
Check coolant level ( 175).
If the coolant level is too low:
Allow the engine to cool down.
Top up coolant (
176).
Have the cooling system
checked by a specialist
workshop, preferably by a
BMW Motorrad partner.
Possible cause:
The coolant temperature is too
high.
If possible, ride in the part-load
range to cool down the engine.
If the coolant temperature is fre-
quently too high:
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Emissions warning
The malfunction indicator
lamp lights up.
Engine! Have
it checked by a
specialist workshop.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has dia-
gnosed a fault which affects the
pollutant emissions.
Have the fault rectified by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
Retailer.
You can continue riding; pollut-
ant emissions are higher than
the threshold values.
Engine control failed
General warning light shows
yellow.
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