Troubleshooting Chart - BMW R 1200 S Rider's Manual

Troubleshooting chart

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Engine does not start at all or is difficult to start.
Possible cause
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Kill switch activated
Side stand extended and gear engaged
Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged
Clutch pulled when ignition was OFF
No fuel in tank
Battery not adequately charged
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Remedy
Kill switch in operating position
Retract the side stand. (
Select neutral or pull clutch lever (
Switch on the ignition, then pull the clutch lever
Refuelling ( 77)
Charge the battery when connected (
72)
72)
113)