Jump Starting - BMW R 1200 GS Rider's Manual

Cylinders not synchronised.
Make sure the throttle-valve
cable is correctly routed.
Check that the throttle-valve
cable is seated in guide 4 of
the intake and that the throttle
valve is seated against the
stop.
Hold the fuel-tank cover in po-
sition and install two screws 5.
Press the side panel at 3 into
the retainer.
Install two screws 2.
Install screw 1.
Push side cover 1 into the two
mounts.
Install the front seat (

Jump starting

The wires leading to the
power socket do not have
a load-capacity rating adequate
for jump-starting the engine. Ex-
cessively high current can lead
to a cable fire or damage to the
vehicle electronics.
Do not use the on-board socket
to jump-start the engine of the
motorcycle.
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