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Maintenance and care
Changing fuses
• Prop the motorcycle on its
side stand
– Make sure the ground is
level and firm.
• Remove the seat
e Attention:
Before changing a fuse, switch
off the ignition.
Never attempt to repair a blown
fuse – risk of fire
For this reason, always carry a
number of spare fuses in the
toolkit.
Use only fuses of the specified
rating and type.
• Squeeze clips 1 together and
remove the cover of the fuse
box
• Remove the blown fuse from
its socket
• Insert a new fuse of the cor-
rect rating
• Close the fuse box lid
• Close and lock the seat
L Note:
It is advisable to have the elec-
trical system checked by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW motorcycle
dealer, if fuses blow frequently.
Fuses
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