BMW R 1200 GS Rider's Manual page 41

Tire pressure in limit area of
permissible tolerance
General warning light shows
yellow.
Tire symbol appears on the
display.
The critical air pressure flashes.
The measured tire pressure is in
the limit area of the permissible
tolerance.
Correct tire pressure in accor-
dance with instructions on back
of cover of Rider's Manual.
The pressure values on the
back of the cover refer to
a tire air temperature of 68 °F
(20 °C). To also adapt the air
pressure at other tire tempera-
tures, proceed as follows:
Calculate the difference between
the nominal value according to
the Rider's Manual and the val-
ue determine by the TPC sys-
tem. Change the air pressure in
the tire by this difference using
an air pressure tester at a filling
station.
Tire pressure outside
permissible tolerance
General warning light flash-
es red.
Tire symbol appears on the
display.
The critical air pressure flashes.
The measured tire pressure is
outside the permissible tolerance.
Check tire for damage and
drivability.
Is it still possible to drive with tire:
Incorrect tire pressure result
in poorer handling of the
motorcycle.
Always adapt your driving style to
the incorrect tire pressure.
Correct tire pressure at next
opportunity.
Have the tire checked for dam-
age by a specialized workshop,
preferably an authorized BMW
Motorrad retailer.
If you are unsure about the driv-
ability of the tire:
Do not continue driving.
Inform roadside service.
Have the tire checked for dam-
age by a specialized workshop,
preferably an authorized BMW
Motorrad retailer.
Transmission error
" -- " or " -- -- " is displayed.
The motorcycle's speed has not
exceeded the threshold of ap-
prox. 20 mph (30 km/h). The
TPC sensors do not transmit
their signal until a speed above
this threshold is reached (
Watch TPC display at higher
speed. A permanent fault has
not occurred until the general
warning light also lights up. In
this case:
Have fault eliminated by a spe-
cialized workshop, preferably
3
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