BMW G 650 GS Rider's Manual page 47

roll for longer periods or push it
over longer distances with the
engine switched off.
Switch on ignition.
Pre-ride check is performed.
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with BMW Motorrad ABS
ABS self-diagnosis is
performed. ( 46)
OE
with anti-theft alarm
If the anti-theft alarm indicator
LED lights up, the immobilizer
is active. The engine cannot be
started.
Switch off immobilizer with re-
mote control.
Wait until coolant-temperature
warning light no longer flashes.
After the ignition is
switched on, the idling
positioner is positioned. If
positioning takes longer than the
pre-ride check, this is signaled
by the coolant-temperature
warning light flashing. You should
wait for this procedure to be
completed to avoid problems
during driving.
Engage neutral or pull clutch
with gear engaged.
During cold starting and at
OE low temperatures:pull in clutch
lever and operate throttle grip
somewhat.
Press starter button 2.
If the engine fails to start
although the starter turns,
insufficient battery voltage may
be the reason. Recharge the bat-
tery before you start the engine,
or use jump leads and a donor
battery to start.
Engine starts.
Consult the troubleshooting
chart if the engine refuses to
start. ( 104)
Pre-ride check
After the ignition is switched on,
the instrument cluster conducts a
test of the warning and indicator
lights and the display, the so-
called "Pre-Ride-Check".
Phase 1
The indicator and warning lights
and all segments of the multi-
function display are switched on.
Phase 2
The pointer of the speedometer
is moved back to the end stop
again.
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