BMW K 1300 S Rider's Manual page 31

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Engine symbol appears on cialized workshop, preferably
the display. an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
The engine is in the emer-
gency operating mode. On-
Engine oil pressure
ly reduced engine performance
insufficient
may be available, which can lead
General warning light flash-
to danger driving situations, es-
es red.
pecially during passing maneu-
vers.
Oil-can symbol appears on
Adapt your driving style to
the display.
the possibly reduced engine
The oil pressure in the lubricating
performance.
oil circuit is too low. If the warn-
Possible cause:
ing light lights up, stop immedi-
The engine control unit has di- ately and switch off the engine.
agnosed a fault. In exceptional
The warning on insuffi-
cases, the engine stops and can
cient engine oil pressure
no longer be started. Otherwise,
is no substitute for the func-
the engine runs in the emergen-
tion of an oil-level indicator. The
cy operating mode.
correct engine oil level can on-
Continued driving is possible,
ly be checked on the oil level
however the accustomed en-
indicator.
gine performance may not be
available.
Have the malfunction corrected
as soon as possible by a spe-
Possible cause:
3
The engine oil level is too low.
Checking engine oil level
27
( 101).
If oil level is too low:
Topping up engine oil ( 102).
Possible cause:
The engine oil pressure is insuffi-
cient.
Driving with insufficient en-
gine oil pressure can result
in engine damage.
Do not continue driving.
Have the malfunction corrected
z
as soon as possible by a spe-
cialized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Battery charge current
insufficient
General warning light shows
red.