BMW R 1200 GS Rider's Manual page 40

Tyre pressure close
3
to limit of permitted
tolerance
38
with tyre pressure monitoring
OE
(RDC)
The "General" warning light
shows yellow.
The tyre symbol with one
or two arrows appears in
the display.
The critical tyre pressure flashes.
The up arrow indicates a front-
tyre pressure problem, the down
arrow indicates a rear-tyre pres-
z
sure problem.
Possible cause:
Measured tyre pressure is close
to the limit of permitted toler-
ance.
Correct the tyre pressure as
stated on the inside cover of
the Rider's Manual.
Before you adjust tyre pres-
sure, read the information
on temperature compensation
and adjusting pressure in the
section entitled "Engineering
details".
Tyre pressure outside
permitted tolerance
with tyre pressure monitoring
(RDC) OE
The "General" warning light
flashes red.
The tyre symbol with one
or two arrows appears in
the display.
The critical tyre pressure flashes.
The up arrow indicates a front-
tyre pressure problem, the down
arrow indicates a rear-tyre pres-
sure problem.
Possible cause:
Measured tyre pressure is out-
side permitted tolerance.
Check the tyre for damage
and to ascertain whether the
vehicle can be ridden with the
tyre in its present condition.
If the vehicle can be ridden with
the tyre in its present condition:
Incorrect tyre pressures im-
pair the motorcycle's hand-
ling characteristics.
If tyre pressure is incorrect it is
essential to adapt your style of
riding accordingly.
Correct the tyre pressure at the
earliest possible opportunity.
Before you adjust tyre pres-
sure, read the information
on temperature compensation
and adjusting pressure in the
section entitled "Engineering
details".
Have the tyre checked for
damage by a specialist