BMW F 800 GS Adventure Rider's Manual page 114

with anti-theft alarm system
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(DWA) OE
Switch off anti-theft alarm sys-
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tem if necessary.
Switch off ignition.
Remove center fairing panel
( 107).
z
An incorrect disconnection
sequence increase the risk
of short-circuiting.
Always observe the proper
sequence.
Remove negative cable 1 first.
Then remove positive cable 2.
Remove screws 3 on the left
and right and take off battery
carrier forward from the battery.
Lift battery up and out, using
tilting movements if it is difficult
to move.
Installing battery
If the motorcycle was dis-
connected from the bat-
tery for a longer time, the current
date must be entered in the in-
strument cluster to ensure the
proper operation of the service
display.
Consult a certified service fa-
cility, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer, for set-
ting of the date.
Switch off ignition.
Insert battery into battery com-
partment, with positive terminal
on right in direction of travel.
Lay on battery carrier while en-
suring correct routing of cables
to position 4.
Install screws 3 on left and
right.
An incorrect installation se-
quence increases the risk
of short circuits.
Always observe the proper
sequence.
Install positive cable 2.
Install negative cable 1.
Install center fairing panel
( 107).
Set the clock ( 33).