BMW Motorrad K1300S User Manual

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Engine symbol appears on
the display.

The engine is in the emer-
gency operating mode. On-

ly reduced engine performance
may be available, which can lead
to danger driving situations, es-
pecially during passing maneu-
vers.
Adapt your driving style to
the possibly reduced engine
performance.
Possible cause:
The engine control unit has di-
agnosed a fault. In exceptional
cases, the engine stops and can
no longer be started. Otherwise,
the engine runs in the emergen-
cy operating mode.

Continued driving is possible,
however the accustomed en-
gine performance may not be
available.
Have the malfunction corrected
as soon as possible by a spe-

cialized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.

Engine oil pressure
insufficient

General warning light flash-
es red.

Oil-can symbol appears on
the display.

The oil pressure in the lubricating
oil circuit is too low. If the warn-
ing light lights up, stop immedi-
ately and switch off the engine.

The warning on insuffi-
cient engine oil pressure

is no substitute for the func-
tion of an oil-level indicator. The
correct engine oil level can on-
ly be checked on the oil level
indicator.

Possible cause:
The engine oil level is too low.

Checking engine oil level
(

101).

If oil level is too low:

Topping up engine oil (

102).

Possible cause:
The engine oil pressure is insuffi-
cient.

Driving with insufficient en-
gine oil pressure can result

in engine damage.
Do not continue driving.

Have the malfunction corrected
as soon as possible by a spe-
cialized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.

Battery charge current
insufficient

General warning light shows
red.

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