Removing And Installing Abs Unit; Removing The Abs Unit - BMW R 1150 GS Repair Manual

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Removing and installing ABS unit

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Caution:
Work on the ABS unit must be performed by an au-
thorised BMW workshop.

Removing the ABS unit

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Remove fuel tank.
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Disconnect ABS brake lines (1) from ABS unit.
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Caution:
If brake fluid escapes, it may damage paint.
Line connections must be protected against dirt
penetration; seal or cover ends of lines and ports.
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Hold the front brake lever against the handlebar
grip with a rubber band (to close the brake fluid
feed bore).
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Caution:
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect earth (ground) lead from battery.
Insulate earth (ground) lead.
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Remove cover (2) from ABS control unit, press
the lock in with a screwdriver and pull the cover
up.
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Disconnect cables (3).
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Pull off 2-pin plug (4).
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Pull off the central plug (5).
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Remove the ABS unit (6).
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