Rider's Manual K 1200 S - K100.biz

z MaintenanceInstall cap of oil filler neck 1and turn it clockwise to close.Install the seat ( 64)Draining engine oilRemove the seat ( 63)Damage to the enginecan result if it is operatedwithout enough oil, but the samealso applies if the oil level is toohigh.Always make sure that the oillevel is correct.Squeeze the retainer of transparenttube 2 together on leftand right and pull the tube upand out of the oil tank.Pull the transparent tube downout of the frame and drain theengine oil into a suitable containeruntil the level is to specification.Insert the transparent tube intothe oil tank and engage theretainer.Store or dispose of the excessengine oil in an environmentallycompatible manner.Install the seat ( 64)Brake system, generalReliabilityA fully functional brake system isa basic requirement for the roadsafety of your motorcycle.Do not ride the motorcycle if youhave any doubts about the dependabilityof the brake system.Under these circumstances havethe brake system checked by aspecialist workshop, preferablyan authorised BMW Motorraddealer.Incorrect working practicesendanger the reliability ofthe brakes.Have all work on the brake systemperformed by a specialistworkshop, preferably an authorisedBMW Motorrad dealer.Checking operation ofbrakesPull the handbrake lever.The pressure point must beclearly perceptible.Press the footbrake lever.The pressure point must beclearly perceptible.899