BMW S 1000R 2018, Rider'S Manual

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EWS active
General warning light lights
up yellow.
EWS!
is indicated.
Possible cause:
The key being used is not autho-
rized for starting, or communica-
tion between the key and engine
electronics is disrupted.
Remove other motorcycle keys
located on the ignition key.
Use the reserve key.
Have the defective key re-
placed, preferably by an autho-
rized BMW Motorrad retailer.
Coolant temperature too
high
General warning light
flashes red.
The coolant temperature display
flashes.
ATTENTION
Riding with overheated en-
gine
Engine damage
Be sure to observe the mea-
sures listed below.
Possible cause:
The coolant temperature is too
high.
If possible, continue driving
in the part-load range to cool
down the engine.
Checking the coolant level.
Should the coolant temperature
frequently be too high, have
the fault rectified as quickly
as possible by an authorized
workshop, preferably an autho-
rized BMW Motorrad retailer.
Engine in emergency-
operation mode
General warning light lights
up yellow.
Engine!
is displayed.
WARNING
Unusual handling when the
engine is in emergency oper-
ation
Accident hazard
Avoid rapid acceleration and
passing maneuvers.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has di-
agnosed a fault. In exceptional
cases, the engine stops and can
no longer be started. Otherwise,
the engine runs in the emer-
gency operating mode.
Continued driving is possible,
however the accustomed en-
gine output and speed range
may not be available.
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