BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual page 228

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Remove securing screw (5) and remove handle-
bar weight.
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Remove screws (6) securing handlebar grip.
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Note:
[Heated grips] When removing the heated grip, at-
tach a wire to the end of the cable and pull the wire
into the hole in the handlebar.
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Pull off the grip.
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Remove securing screw (7) and remove lever for
starting-speed increase.
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Disengage Bowden cable for starting-speed in-
crease.
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Remove the lower section (8) of the clutch lever
fitting.
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If necessary, remove screws (9) securing multi-
function switch.
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Remove clutch switch (10).
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Attention:
Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with
painted parts of the motorcycle - brake fluid de-
stroys paint.
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Drain the clutch operating system (
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Disconnect clutch line from handlebar fitting.
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Loosen securing screw (11) for the clutch fitting
and remove the fitting.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
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Attention:
Make sure that all lines and cables are correctly
routed.
Align the punch mark (arrow) on the handlebar with
the gap between the clamp blocks.
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Fill and bleed the clutch operating system
( 00.54).
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Tightening torque:
Clutch line to clutch handlebar fitting ........... 14 Nm
Handlebar weight to handlebar..................... 21 Nm
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61 31 063 Removing and installing left multi-
function switch
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Release left multi-function switch from grip unit.
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Release cable for left multi-function switch.
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Disconnect plug for left multi-function switch (1).
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
61 31 295 Removing and installing clutch switch
00.54).
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Remove right side panel.
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Remove inside trim.
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[Radio] Remove right loudspeaker.
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Release cable for clutch switch.
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Disconnect plug for clutch switch (2).
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Remove the lower section of the clutch lever fit-
ting.
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If necessary, remove screws securing multi-
function switch.
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Remove clutch switch.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
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