BMW 1200 - BROCHURE 2006 Service Manual download pdf (Page 81)

At ambient temperatures below

0 °C, disengage the clutch after

switching on the ignition.

The start attempt is auto-

matically interrupted if bat-

tery voltage is too low. Recharge

the battery before you start the

engine, or use jump leads and a

donor battery to start.

The engine starts.

Consult the troubleshooting

chart below if the engine re-

fuses to start. ( 146)

Pre-ride check

The instrument panel runs a test

of the 'General' warning light

when the ignition is switched on:

this is the "Pre-Ride-Check" The

test is aborted if you start the

engine before it completes.

Phase 1

General warning light lights

up red.

CHECK! appears on the dis-

play.

Phase 2

General warning light shows

yellow.

CHECK! appears on the dis-

play.

If the 'General' warning light does

not show:

Some malfunctions cannot

be indicated if the 'Gener-

al' warning light cannot be dis-

played.

Check that the 'General' warning

light comes on, and that it shows

red and yellow.

Have the fault rectified as

quickly as possible by a

specialist workshop, preferably

an authorised BMW Motorrad

dealer.

ABS self-diagnosis

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BMW Motorrad Integral ABS per-

forms self-diagnosis to ensure

its operability. Self-diagnosis is

performed automatically when

you switch on the ignition. The

motorcycle has to move forward

at a speed above 5 km/h for the

wheel sensors to be tested.

Phase 1

Test of the diagnosis-compat-

ible system components with

the motorcycle at a standstill.

ABS warning light flashes.

Possible national variant of

the ABS warning light.

Phase 2

Test of the wheel sensors as

the motorcycle pulls away from

rest.

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