Removing And Installing Rear Section Of Frame - BMW R 1100 RT Repair Manual

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Removing and installing rear sec-
tion of frame
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Caution:
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect ground (earth) lead from battery.
Insulate ground (earth) lead.
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Remove dualseat.
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[RT] Remove mirrors.
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[RT] Remove side sections of fairing.
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Remove fuel tank.
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[GS/RT] Remove luggage rack.
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[GS/RT] Detach wiring harness at rear section of
frame/detach central electrical equipment box
only.
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[RS/R/RT] Remove rear light.
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[RS/R/RT] Remove rear fairing.
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[RS/R/RT] Detach wiring harness from left turn
indicator to central electrical equipment box/de-
tach central electrical equipment box only.
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[RS/R/RT] Remove lower rear section.
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[ABS] Separate the ABS sensor plug and detach
the cable.
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Disconnect the brake light switch plug and de-
tach the cable.
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Disconnect the side stand switch plug and de-
tach the cable.
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Tightening sequence:
1. Screw connection ................ on right of gearbox
2. ............................................... on right of engine
3. ..................................................on left of engine
4. ............................................... on left of gearbox
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Rear section of frame to gearbox/engine ..... 47 Nm
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Disconnect the neutral switch plug and detach
the cable.
Detach diagnosis plug and cable.
Pull brake cable out of holder/rear section of
frame.
Pull brake fluid container out of holder.
Detach muffler (silencer) from rear section of
frame.
Detach upper suspension strut mount.
[RT] Detach footrest plates from rear section of
frame.
Remove air cleaner box from rear section of
frame.
Remove rear section of frame.
Remove fittings.
Install in the reverse order of work.
Tightening torque:
RS
RS460160
46.37