Coolant; Checking Coolant Level - BMW K 1200 LT Owner's Manual

Checking coolant level

C
A lways keep the coolant level
above the minimum mark. Check
coolant level only when the engine
is cold.
• Place the motorcycle on its main
(center) stand
– Make sure the ground is level
and firm.
• Open the left case (
• Check coolant level at the
expansion tank, using torch if
necessary:
MAX Maximum level
MIN Minimum level
MAX
MIN
C
N ever overfill the expansion tank
underneath the front seat.
• Add coolant if necessary
• Close the left case (
N
I f the expansion tank is full and
coolant temperature is high (as
32) indicated by red warning light
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excessive, consult a BMW-certi-
fied workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW motorcycle
retailer.
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Coolant

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