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Engine oil and filter renewal Exhaust system check Fluid leakage and engine electrical system check Fuel and brake line, hose and union check Fuel filter renewal Fuel system control linkage check Gearbox oil level check Headlight beam alignment check Hinge and catch lubrication Ignition timing check Intensive maintenance Introduction Light, direction indicator and horn check Lock, hinge and latch mechanism check Seat belt check Slow running adjustment Spark plug renewal Steering gear check Sunroof guide rails cleaning and lubrication Suspension check Timing belt renewal Valve clearance check
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BMW Cheat Sheet Tire Pressures Front Rear (psi / bar) R1200C 34 / 2.35 36 / 2.5 R1100S 37 / 2.55 40 / 2.75 R1150R, GS 38 / 2.6 40 / 2.75 R1150RT 40 / 2.75 42 / 2.9 Engine Oil 4 qts Final Drive 250 ml Transmission: R bikes 850 ml R1200C 1000 ml (850 ml+ 150ml) 850 on center stand, then 150 on the side-stand. Throttle Sync (make sure that fast idle is off!)
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Service Bulletin Subject: R1100/850 Model Throttle Cables Problem: Engine surges at constant speed. Difficult to adjust and balance the left and right throttle bodies. Cause: Differences in opening and closing of the throttle butterflies caused by friction in the throttle cable. Remedy: 1. Fit a low friction throttle cable. 2. Check the following to ensure optimum results: Ignition timing Spark plugs (FR 6DDC) type / condition (reference SI 2739 in Main Group 12) Valve clearances Correct Cat. code plug Check throttle housing inlet manifold for air leaks
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