Changing Bulbs; Tail Light/Brake Light - BMW R 1150 RS Maintenance Instruction

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Tail light/brake light

Switch off the ignition before
changing a bulb.
BMW Integral ABS
If the tail light fails the brake
light is dimmed and acts as a
tail light. A warning lamp in the
cockpit indicates that this is the
case. ( Rider's Manual,
b
chapter 3)
Do not touch the glass of new
bulbs with your fingers. Use a
clean, dry cloth to hold the
bulbs when inserting them.
• Place the motorcycle on its
• Take off the rear seat
• Remove the two knurled
• Take off the rear light
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only: • Turn holder 2 to the left to
• Press the bulb 3 in and it turn
• Assembly is performed in
– Top: Brake light 12 V 21 W
– Bottom: Rear light 12 V 10 W

Changing bulbs

main (center) stand
screws 1
release it from its catch, and
pull it out
counter-clockwise to release it
reverse order
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Optional equipment
2 3
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