Installing The Battery - BMW R 1100 S Additional Installation, Operation And Maintenance Instructions

Battery
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Installing the battery

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Warning:
Before connecting the battery,
switch off the ignition.
To avoid short-circuits:
• Connect positive battery
lead (+) 10 first
• Close the protective cap 9
for the positive battery pole
– Never install the battery
without the protective cap
• Connect negative battery
lead (—) 1
– Avoid damage to fuel tank,
wiring and hoses when
installing.
• Installation is the reverse of
the removal procedure
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Note:
Disconnecting the battery
deletes all entries (e.g. faults,
settings) stored in the Motronic
control unit's memory.
Loss of settings can temporarily
impair the operating character-
istics when the engine is re-
started.
• Switch on the ignition
• Fully open the throttle once or
twice
– The Motronic registers the
throttle-valve positions