BMW R 1250 R 2019 Rider's Manual page 45

Coolant temperature too
high
General warning light shows
red.
Coolant temperature
too high! Check
coolant level. Carry on at
moderate pace to cool.
ATTENTION
Riding with overheated en-
gine
Engine damage
Be sure to observe the mea-
sures listed below.
Possible cause:
Coolant level is too low.
Checking coolant level
( 167).
If coolant level is too low:
Let the engine cool down.
Topping up coolant (
Have the coolant system
checked at a specialist
workshop, preferably by an
authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Possible cause:
The coolant temperature is too
high.
If possible, continue driving
in the part-load range to cool
down the engine.
If the coolant temperature is fre-
quently too high:
Have the fault corrected as
soon as possible by a specialist
workshop, preferably an autho-
rized BMW Motorrad retailer.
Engine control failure
General warning light lights
up yellow.
No communication with
engine control. Mul-
tiple sys. affected. Ride
168).
carefully to the next spe-
cialist workshop.
Engine in emergency-
operation mode
General warning light lights
up yellow.
Fault in the engine
control. Onward jour-
ney possible. Ride care-
fully to next specialist
workshop.
WARNING
Unusual handling when the
engine is in emergency oper-
ation
Accident hazard
Avoid rapid acceleration and
passing maneuvers.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has diag-
nosed a fault which impairs the
engine performance or throttle
response. The engine is run-
ning in the emergency-operation
mode. In exceptional cases, the
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