BMW K 1200 LT 1999 Repair Manual page 159

Removing/installing immersion-tube
sensor
– Remove left and right fairing side panels.
– Remove tank cover.
....................................................See Group 46
a
e
Caution:
Disconnect ground lead from battery and insulate.
d
Warning:
Comply with safety precautions when handling or
working with fuel.
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Disconnect the plug of the immersion-tube
sensor (1).
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Release the retaining screws (arrows).
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Remove the immersion-tube sensor with gasket.
•
Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
X
Tightening torque:
Immersion-tube sensor in fuel tank ................ 6 Nm
Calibrating the immersion-tube sensor
L
Note:
The immersion-tube sensor has to be calibrated if it
or the fuel tank has been replaced.
Calibration allows the reserve fuel capacity of the
fuel tank to be adjusted to suit customer
preferences.
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Pour 4 litres (0.88 Imp. gal/1.06 US gal) of fuel (or
the quantity requested by the customer) into the
empty fuel tank.
•
Connect the MoDiTeC to the diagnosis connec-
tor beneath the saddle.
•
Call up the TOOLBOX menu on the diagnostic
unit and select the PROGRAM TANK RESERVE
item.
•
Follow the MoDiTeC instructions.
16.8
Removing/installing roll-over valve
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•
X
1
Roll-over valve to fuel tank ............................. 3 Nm
KR160030
Remove left and right fairing side sections.
Remove tank cover.
....................................................See Group 46
Disconnect the drain hose.
Release the retaining screws (arrows).
Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
Tightening torque:
KL160050