Rider's Manual K 1200 S - K100.biz

z Status indicatorssituations, particularly if you attemptto overtake other roadusers.Engine power level might belower than normal: adapt yourstyle of riding accordingly.The engine control unit has diagnoseda fault. In exceptionalcases, the engine stops and refusesto start. Otherwise, the engineruns in emergency operatingmode.You can continue to ride, butbear in mind that the usual enginepower might not be available.Have the fault rectified asquickly as possible by aspecialist workshop, preferablyan authorised BMW Motorraddealer.Insufficient engine oilpressureGeneral warning lightflashes red.Oil-can symbol appears onthe display.The oil pressure in the lube-oilsystem is too low. Stop immediatelyand switch off the engine ifthe warning light shows.The insufficient oil pressurewarning does not fulfilthe function of an oil gauge. Theonly way of checking whether theoil level is correct is to check theoil level indicator.A low oil level is one reason whya warning indicating insufficientoil pressure is issued.Check the engine oil level( 97)If the oil level is too low:Top up the engine oil ( 98)If the engine oil level is correct:Riding when engine-oilpressure is low can resultin engine damage.Do not continue your journey.Have the fault rectified asquickly as possible by aspecialist workshop, preferablyan authorised BMW Motorraddealer.Insufficient battery chargecurrentGeneral warning light showsred.Battery symbol appears onthe display.A discharged battery cancause the engine to diesuddenly, and this could result ina dangerous situation in traffic.Have faults rectified as soon aspossible.325