Jump-Starting - BMW 2013 S 1000R Rider's Manual

Replacing fuse
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Replace defective fuse with
fuse with required amperage.
An overview of the fuse as-
z
signment and the required
amperages is provided in the
chapter "Technical Data". The
numbers in the graphic match
the fuse numbers.
Close fuse cover.
Locking device audibly en-
gages.
Install the passenger seat
( 60).

Jump-starting

The wires leading to the
power socket do not have
a load-capacity rating adequate
for jump-starting the engine. Ex-
cessively high current can lead
to a cable fire or damage to the
vehicle electronics.
Do not use the socket to
jump-start the engine of the
motorcycle.
Touching live parts of the
ignition system with the
engine running can cause electric
shock.
Do not touch parts of the igni-
tion system when the engine is
running.
A short-circuit can result
if the crocodile clips of
the jump leads are accidentally
brought into contact with the
motorcycle.
Use only jump leads fitted with
fully insulated crocodile clips at
both ends.
Jump-starting with a donor-
battery voltage higher than
12 V can damage the motorcycle
electronics.
The battery of the donor vehicle
must have a voltage of 12 V.
When jump-starting the engine,
do not disconnect the battery
from the onboard electrical sys-
tem.
Removing rider`s seat (
Allow the engine on the sup-
port vehicle to run while jump-
starting.
Begin by clamping one end of
the red jumper cable to the
positive terminal of the dis-
charged battery and clamping
the other end to the positive
terminal of the donor battery.
Then clamp one end of the
black jumper cable to the
donor battery's negative
61).