BMW K 1200 LT 1999 Repair Manual page 65

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Caution:
Screws (1) are secured with thread-locking com-
pound. Do not overheat the O-rings (3) when soften-
ing the thread-locking compound.
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Using a hot-air gun and working from the inside,
carefully soften the thread-locking compound on
screws (1) on left and right.
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Remove both screws (1).
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Remove circlip (2) on left.
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Press out sleeve (4) on the left and right.
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Check O-rings (3) and replace if necessary.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure: pay particular attention to the following.
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When refitting, use new screws or clean threads and
bores and install screws with Loctite 243.
Lubricant:
For sleeves ................................ Shell Retinax EP 2
X
Main stand to pivot point
(clean thread + Loctite 243).......................... 41 Nm
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Caution:
Tightening torques:
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