BMW R 1200 R 2007 Rider's Manual page 121

An incorrect disconnection
sequence increase the risk
of short-circuiting.
Always observe the proper
sequence.
Remove negative cable 2 first.
Then pull off protective cap 1
and remove positive cable.
Remove screw 3 and take off
battery retaining strap.
Lift battery upwards; if it is dif-
ficult to move, moving it back
and forth will help.
Installing battery
Switch off ignition.
Place battery in battery com-
partment with positive terminal
on right in driving direction.
Push battery retaining strap
over battery and install
screw 3.
An incorrect installation se-
quence increases the risk
of short-circuiting.
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