MBW F800GT, Rider'S Manual

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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 of-
ten too high, have the cooling
system checked by a special-
ist workshop as soon as pos-
sible, preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Engine in emergency-
operation mode
General warning light shows
yellow.
Engine symbol appears on
the display.
WARNING
Unusual ride characterist-
ics when engine running in
emergency-operation mode.
Risk of accident
Adapt your style of riding ac-
cordingly.
Avoid accelerating sharply and
overtaking.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has dia-
gnosed a fault. In exceptional
cases, the engine stops and re-
fuses to start. Otherwise, the en-
gine runs in emergency operating
mode.
You can continue to ride, but
bear in mind that the usual en-
gine performance might not be
available.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Bulb defective
General warning light shows
yellow.
+ "
LAMP
" appears on the
display.
WARNING
Failure of lights on the
vehicle adds to possibility of
other road users overlooking
the vehicle.
Safety risk
Replace defective bulbs as
soon as possible; always carry
a complete set of spare bulbs if
possible.
Possible cause:
Bulb defective.
Visually inspect to ascertain
which bulb is defective.
Replacing low-beam and/
or high-beam headlight bulb
(
117).
Replacing bulb for parking light
(
118).
Replacing the brake light and
rear light bulbs (
120).
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