BMW 2004 K 1200 S Rider's Manual page 117

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• Remove negative battery
lead 2 first.
• Then remove the positive
battery lead 3.
• Undo screws 4 and pull the
retaining bracket backwards.
• Lift the battery upwards; if it is
difficult to move, moving it
back and forth will help.
Installing the battery
An overview of the types of
screw used and the corre-
sponding tightening torques can
be found on (
125).c
b
During the work described
below, a motorcycle that
has been parked unsafely can
fall over.
Make sure that the motorcycle is
parked securely.c
• If necessary, ignition key in the
"ignition off" position.
• Place the battery in the battery
compartment, positive termi-
nal on the right in the direction
of travel.
• Push the retaining bracket
over the battery; tighten the
screws to the appropriate
tightening torque.
• Fit the positive battery lead first
of all; tighten to the appropri-
ate tightening torque.
• Then fit the negative battery
lead; tighten to the appropriate
tightening torque.
• Fit the battery compartment
lid; tighten the screws to the
appropriate tightening torque.
• Switch on the ignition.
• Fully open the throttle once or
twice.
» The engine management
system records the throttle-
valve position.
After connecting the
battery, the time must be
reset.c
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