Running In - BMW R 1200RS 2016 Rider's Manual

ASC/DTC self-
diagnosis
The self-diagnosis routine
is determining whether
BMW Motorrad ASC/DTC
is ready for operation. The
self-diagnosis routine runs
automatically when you switch on
the ignition.
Phase 1
Check on system components
monitored by the diagnostic
system while motorcycle is
parked.
flashes slowly.
Phase 2
Checking the diagnosable sys-
tem components while the mo-
torcycle is moving.
flashes slowly.
ASC/DTC self-diagnosis
completed
The ASC/DTC indicator and
warning light goes out.
Check the display of all indica-
tor and warning lights.
ASC/DTC self-diagnosis
routine not completed
ASC/DTC is not available, as
the self-diagnosis routine was
not completed. (The motor-
cycle must reach a specified
minimum speed before the
system can check operation
of the wheel speed sensors:
3 mph (5 km/h))
If an ASC/DTC error is displayed
after the ASC/DTC self-diagnosis
is completed:
It remains possible to continue
riding. It must be noted that
the ASC/DTC function is not
available.
Have the malfunction corrected
as soon as possible at an
authorized service facility,
preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad Retailer.

Running in

Engine
In the period preceding the
initial inspection attempt to
change rpm and engine load as
frequently as possible, avoiding
extended periods at constant
rpm.
Choose curvy, slightly hilly sec-
tions of road if possible.
Observe the engine run-in
speeds.
Engine break-in speeds
-1
<5000 min (Odometer read-
ing 0...621 miles (0...1000 km))
6
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