BMW Motorrad R 1200GS Adventure Rider's Manual page 30

Outside temperature
3
warning
The ice crystal symbol is
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displayed.
Possible cause:
The outside temperature
measured on the motor-
cycle is less than:
Approx. 37 °F (Approx. 3 °C)
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The outside temperature
warning does not mean that
there is no risk of black ice form-
ing at measured temperatures
above 37 °F (3 °C).
At low outside temperatures, icy
conditions must especially be ex-
pected on bridges and in shady
road areas.
Think well ahead when driving.
Electronic immobilizer is
active
The general warning lamp
lights up yellow.
The EWS warning symbol
appears on the display.
Possible cause:
The key being used is not autho-
rized for starting, or communica-
tion between the key and engine
electronics is disrupted.
Remove other motorcycle keys
from the ignition key ring.
Using emergency key.
Have the defective key re-
placed, preferably by an autho-
rized BMW Motorrad retailer.
Coolant temperature too
high
The general warning lamp
lights up red.
The temperature symbol is
displayed.
Driving with an overheated
engine can result in engine
damage.
Be sure to observe the measures
listed below.
Possible cause:
Coolant level is too low.
Check coolant level (
If coolant level is too low:
Have the coolant level refilled
and the coolant system
checked at a specialist service
facility, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Possible cause:
The coolant temperature is too
high.
If possible, continue driving
in the part-load range to cool
down the engine.
Should the coolant temperature
frequently be too high, have
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