Unpacking The Motorcycle; General Instructions; Pushing The Motorcycle Onto A Workshop Platform; Inspecting Motorcycle For Damage - BMW k 1200 rs Repair Manual

Unpacking the motorcycle

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Lever off the cover.
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Cut the plastic sheet open and pull it off.
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Take out the separate pack of items:
– Windscreen
– Mirrors, right/left
– Engine spoiler
– Small parts/fasteners
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Force off cross-struts with a suitable lever.
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Attention:
Do not knock the cross-struts out or the motorcycle
may be damaged.
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Remove the end-walls.
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Remove the side-walls.
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Attention:
Remove any nails projecting from the base of the
packing or lying on the base or on the floor.
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Open the tensioning straps.
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Attention:
Make sure that the tensioning straps cannot fly out
and cause injury when they are opened.
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Push the motorcycle off the pallet.
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Dispose of the packing materials in an environ-
mentally responsible manner as described in Cir-
cular No. 23/91 - Sales.

General instructions

Pushing the motorcycle onto a work-
shop platform
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Warning:
[Integral ABS] Take care on account of residual
braking function.
Wait until self-diagnosis completes and, with ignition
switched on, push the motorcycle onto the platform.
The brake booster is active.
Inspecting motorcycle for dam-
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age
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Check for damage.
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"Express message" to
BMW Motorrad, UX-VS-1
Fax number
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Rectify the fault.
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If parts are needed, order them by using the
electronic parts list.
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Costs are to be processed by the warranty claim
system (stage 4). Defect codes:
– Parts missing
– Parts damaged
– Incorrect parts delivered
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If the parts are not in the Electronic Parts Cata-
log, please contact Parts Service.
Checking that delivery is com-
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plete
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Turn key in seat lock to left and hold it there.
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Pull the seat upwards and to the rear out of its
catch, as far as the first detent position.
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Remove seat.
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Check that the delivery is complete:
– Separate pack of items
– Keys
– All optional extras
– Toolkit (see the illustration of the contents on the
inside of the toolkit bag)
– Documentation (open the cover on the underside
of the seat)
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