Checking Engine Oil When Engine Is Cold, Topping Up If Necessary - BMW R 1150 GS Repair Manual

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Switch on the ignition.
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Without starting the engine, fully open the throttle
once or twice so that the Motronic control unit
can register the throttle-valve positions.
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Note:
Disconnecting the battery deletes all entries (e.g.
faults, settings) stored in the Motronic control unit's
memory.
Loss of settings can temporarily impair the operat-
ing characteristics when the engine is restarted.
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Tightening torque:
Fuel tank to frame ........................................ 21 Nm
Checking engine oil when engine is
cold, topping up if necessary
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Check oil level with the motorcycle upright.
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Caution:
Never top up the engine-oil level past the "MAX"
mark.
Required level:............................................... MAX
MAX
MIN
S000040
00.19