Ambient Temperature - BMW R 1200GS Rider's Manual

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Possible cause:
The electronic oil-level sensor
has registered an excessively low
oil level. The next time you stop
for fuel:
Check engine oil level (
If the oil level is too low:
Top up the engine oil (
If the oil level is correct:
Seek the advice of a specialist
workshop, preferably an author-
ised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Battery charge voltage
insufficient
The "General" warning light
shows red.
The battery symbol appears
on the display.
WARNING
Non-availability of various
systems such as lights, en-
gine or ABS on account of
discharged battery.
Risk of accident
Do not continue your journey.
Battery is not being charged. If
117).
you continue to ride the vehicle
the on-board electronics will
118).
drain the battery.
NOTICE
If the 12 V battery is not cor-
rectly installed or if the polar-
ity of the terminals is reversed
(e.g. in an attempt to jump-start
the vehicle), this can cause the
fuse for the alternator regulator
to blow.
Possible cause:
Alternator or alternator drive
faulty or fuse for alternator
regulator has blown.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

Ambient temperature

When the motorcycle is at a
standstill, the heat of the engine
can falsify the ambient-tempera-
ture reading. If the effect of the
engine's heat becomes excess-
--
ive,
temporarily appears on
the display.
At ambient temperatures be-
low 3 °C, there is a risk of ice
forming. When this temperature
threshold is undershot for the
first time, there will be an auto-
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