BMW R 1200 S Rider's Manual page 26

Electronic immobiliser
3
active
General warning light
24
shows yellow.
The EWS! warning appears
on the display.
The key being used is not au-
thorised for starting, or com-
munication between key and
engine electronics is disrup-
ted.
Remove all other vehicle
keys from the same ring as
the ignition key.
Use the reserve key.
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Have the defective key re-
placed, preferably by an
authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Fuel down to reserve
General warning light
shows yellow.
FUEL!
The warning appears
on the display.
Lack of fuel can result
in the engine misfiring
and cutting out unexpectedly.
Misfiring can damage the
catalytic converter; a hazard-
ous situation can result if the
engine cuts out unexpectedly.
Do not run the fuel tank dry.
The Tripmaster
calculates the residual
operating range and shows
this estimated figure on the
display.
The fuel tank contains no
more than the reserve quant-
ity of fuel.
Fuel capacity, reserve
4 l
Refuelling ( 62)
Engine electronics
General warning light
shows yellow.
Engine electronics sym-
bol appears on the dis-
play.
The engine is running
in emergency operating
mode. Engine power might
be reduced and this can
cause hazardous situations,
particularly if you attempt to
overtake other road users.
Engine power level might be
lower than normal: adapt your
style of riding accordingly.
The engine electronics control
unit has diagnosed a fault. In
exceptional cases, the engine
stops and refuses to start.
Otherwise, the engine runs in
emergency operating mode.
You can continue to ride,
but bear in mind that the
usual engine power might
not be available.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a