BMW K 1200 LT 1999 Repair Manual page 193

Removing and installing clutch
release rod
– Remove left fairing section, battery cover and
engine spoiler.
....................................................See Group 46
a
– Remove the right and left front and rear footrest
plates.
– Remove the exhaust system
....................................................See Group 18
a
– Remove the inductive sensor on the rear wheel.
– Remove the rear wheel brake caliper, fasten to
the rear frame with the inductive sensor using a
cable tie.
– Remove rear wheel.
– Remove rear wheel drive unit.
....................................................See Group 33
a
– Remove the swinging arm.
4
3
2
1
8
e
Caution:
To prevent the clutch slave cylinder (6) from tilting,
slacken securing screws (5, 7, 8) alternately and
uniformly.
•
Remove screws (5, 7, 8).
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Note:
Lines (1, 4) remain on clutch slave cylinder (6).
•
Pull clutch slave cylinder (6) away from gearbox.
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•
Remove paper gasket (9)
•
Pull clutch release rod (10) out to the rear.
•
Assembly is the reverse of the disassembly pro-
cedure: pay particular attention to the following.
•
Clean mating surfaces on the gearbox housing
and clutch slave cylinder, use new paper gasket.
5
e
6
To prevent the clutch slave cylinder (6) from tilting,
tighten securing screws (5, 7, 8) alternately and uni-
formly.
7
X
Slave cylinder to gearbox ............................... 9 Nm
KL210070
Caution:
Tightening torque:
9
10
KL210080