General instructions
The "Maintenance" chapter de-
scribes straightforward proced-
ures for checking and replacing
certain wear parts.
Special tightening torques are lis-
ted as applicable. The tightening
torques for the threaded fasten-
ers on your vehicle are listed in
the section entitled "Technical
data".
You will find information on more
extensive maintenance and repair
work in the Repair Manual on
DVD for your vehicle, which is
available from your authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Performance of special
maintenance and repair
work.
Work not described here requires
special tools and a thorough
knowledge of the technology
involved. Otherwise there is a
risk of life-threatening injury, for
example by electric shock on ac-
count of the high tension in the
high-voltage system.
Perform the tasks described
only with operational readiness
switched off. If in doubt, consult
your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Work on the high-voltage
system.
The vehicle's high-voltage sys-
tem is a self-contained system.
Safety is ensured as long as no
work is attempted on the tech-
nical components.
Have all modifications and work
on the high-voltage system
carried out by an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer with
suitably trained personnel.
Standard toolkit
1 Reversible screwdriver
blade
With Phillips PH1 and Torx
T25
Removing body panels.
2 Hook wrench
Adjust the spring preload
for spring strut ( 54).
Brake system
Checking function of
brakes
Pull the right brake lever.
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