BMW K 1600 GT Rider's Manual page 119

and place the motorcycle on its
centre stand.
Allow the engine to idle until
the fan starts up, then allow it
to idle one minute longer.
Switch off the engine and wait
for about one minute to allow
the oil to drain into the sump.
Wipe the area around the oil
filler neck clean.
Remove oil dipstick 1 and wipe
it with a clean, dry cloth.
Seat the oil dipstick on the oil
filler neck, but do not engage
the threads.
Remove the oil dipstick and
check the oil level.
Engine oil, specified level
Between MIN and MAX
marks
If the oil level is below the MIN
mark:
Top up the engine oil (
If the oil level is above the MAX
mark:
Have the oil level corrected
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised BMW
Motorrad dealer.
Install the oil dipstick.
Topping up engine oil
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Wipe the area around the filler
neck clean.
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Remove oil dipstick 1.
Damage to the engine
can result if it is operated
without enough oil, but the same
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