Integral Abs: Performing Bleed Test With Bmw Moditec; Maintenance; Checking Engine Oil Level When Cold, Adding Oil If Necessary - BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

Integral ABS: Performing bleed test
with BMW MoDiTeC
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Warning:
Self-diagnosis is not performed unless both brake
levers are in their fully released positions. Prior
to conclusion of the self-diagnosis, only RESIDUAL
BRAKING FUNCTION is available.
Perform BMW Integral ABS self-diagnosis:
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Release the brake levers, if necessary.
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Switch on the ignition.
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With the ignition switched on, bed in the brake
pads against the brake discs.
ABS warning light.............................flashes at 4 Hz
General warning light ........................................ ON
– Self-diagnosis is in progress
ABS warning light.............................flashes at 1 Hz
General warning light ....................................... OFF
– Self-diagnosis successfully completed.
Perform bleed test with BMW MoDiTeC:
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Remove front and rear seats.
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Connect the BMW MoDiTeC to the diagnosis
connector.
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Warning:
When performing maintenance and repair work on
BMW Integral ABS, never pump quickly or
vigorously.
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Perform bleed test.
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Perform all requisite repair work.
Perform BMW Integral ABS pull-away test:
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When a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph) is reached, the
ABS warning light must go out.
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Note:
The ABS warning light and the general warning light
must both be OFF after successful self-diagnosis
and the pull-away test.
Checking engine oil level when
cold, adding oil if necessary
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Note:
The difference between the oil level indicated when
the engine is at operating temperature and the oil
level indicated when the engine is very cold due to
extremely low outdoor temperatures can be as
much as 10 mm (0.3937 in).
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Check oil level with the motorcycle upright.
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Attention:
Never top up the engine-oil level past the "MAX"
mark.
Specified level: .............................................. MAX
BMW recommends Castrol
R22000080
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