Lowering The Engine - BMW F 650 GS Repair Manual

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Disconnect plug of side-stand switch (2).
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Unscrew connector for idle indicator (3).
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Disconnect the plug of ignition trigger (4).
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Disconnect plug of oil pressure sensor in oil filter
housing.
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Disconnect positive lead from starter motor.
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Remove frame trussing.
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Remove the chain from the drive sprocket.
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Cut the cable tie at the adjusting-knob bracket
(arrow).
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Remove the fastener securing the adjusting-
knob bracket (6).
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Disconnect the plug for the temperature
sensor (5).
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Slacken the hose clip at the throttle flap stub
and disconnect the throttle flap stub from the in-
take pipe.
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Disconnect the starter coil at the plug.
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Pull spark plug connector off spark plug.
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Remove the ignition-coil bracket complete with
ignition coil from the cylinder head cover.
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Disconnect clutch cable from release lever.
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Disconnect breather hose for oil tank from the
cylinder head cover.
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Remove radiator.
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Remove the right-hand coolant hose.
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Remove fasteners for engine shell and remove
engine shell with the bracket for the voltage reg-
ulator.
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Remove swinging fork pivot pin.
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Remove bottom rear engine mount fastener.
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Secure the motorcycle by attaching two straps to
the front forks.
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Remove the brake pedal.
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Remove the gear shift pedal.

Lowering the engine

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Secure adapter, BMW No. 11 0 591, to the plate
for the engine lifter.
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Place engine lifter, BMW No. 00 1 540, under
engine.
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8
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Secure the engine lifter by installing stud bolt (7)
through bottom bore in engine block and secur-
ing stud (8) in top bore in engine block.
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Remove screws securing cylinder head to frame
on left and right. Use pin wrench,
BMW No. 11 6 661, to slacken the locknuts and
back off the adjusting sleeves.
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