Disassembling/Assembling Fuel Tank Lock; Removing And Installing Flap For Tank Cap; Removing And Installing Snap Lock For Tank Cap Flap; Removing And Installing Fuel Tank Lock Barrel - BMW K 1200 LT 1999 Repair Manual

Disassembling/assembling fuel
tank lock
Removing and installing flap for tank
cap
– Remove tank cover.
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Remove locking pints (1) on left and right.
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Remove studs (2) on left and right.
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Remove flap for tank cap.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
Removing and installing snap lock for
tank cap flap
– Open flap for tank cap.
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Note:
Note position of snap lock in tank cover.
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Using cranked long-nosed pliers, compress side
springs (arrows) and lift out snap lock.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
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Removing and installing fuel tank lock
barrel
– Remove fuel cap.
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Slightly straighten the 4 lugs in the underside of
the grip one after the other and remove the barrel
from the grip.
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Remove lock barrel (3) together with housing (4).
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Insert key and turn to OPEN position.
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Use a length of wire or similar to press in the
locking pin.
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Use the ignition key to remove lock barrel (3)
from housing (4).
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Grease lock barrel (3) with Retinax EP 2.
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Insert locking pin (6) groove upward into
housing (2), together with spring (5).
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Introduce lock barrel (3) into housing (4),
stub (arrow) must engage groove in locking
pin (6).
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From this point on, installation is the reverse of
the removal procedure.
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