Changing oil in rear wheel drive, Inspections i, iii, iv, Changing oil in telescopic fork – BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual

Page 20: Inspection i, iii, iv, Renewing intake air cleaner, Inspection iii

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Changing oil in rear wheel drive

Inspections I, III, IV

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Drain off oil with drive at operating temperature.

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Oil drain plug (1)

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Oil filler plug (2)

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Note:

Fill oil only up to the bottom-most thread turn of the
filler hole.

Oil content:

Initial filling

................................ 0.25 l (0.44 Imp.pt)

Oil changes

............................. 0.35 l (0.616 Imp.pt)

See service data for oil grades ............... Page 00.3

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Tightening torques:

Oil filler plug ................................................ 23 Nm
Oil drain plug................................................ 23 Nm

Changing oil in telescopic fork

Inspection I, III, IV

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Support motorcycle on stand.

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Unscrew oil filler plugs.

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Release left and right oil drain plug (1).

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Pump out oil by compressing forks several times.

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Screw in oil filler plugs.

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Lift vehicle with lifting gear, BMW No. 00 1 510,
until the front wheel can move freely.

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Note:

The load on the front wheel must be relieved to en-
sure as much air as possible flows in before the
fixed tubes are closed off with the filler plugs so as
to provide additional damping.

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Fill with specified quantity of oil.

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Close off fixed tubes.

Quantities:

Oil capacity, left .................................... 0.35 - 0.01

l

............................................(0.616 -0.0176 Imp.pt)

Oil capacity, right................................. 0.40 – 0.01

l

...........................................(0.704 - 0.0176 Imp.pt)

See service data for oil grades................ Page 00.3

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Tightening torque:

Oil filler plugs ............................................... 20 Nm

Renewing intake air cleaner

Inspection III

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Detach battery panel on right.

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Remove right knee pad.

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Detach right side section of fairing.

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[LT] Take off intake air pipe.

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Release clips (1) at front and rear.

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Slightly raise casing cover, lift out air cleaner.

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Install in the reverse order of removal.

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Note:

Note installation position of air cleaner. Lettering at
rear, arrow marking “TOP-OBEN”.

LT000040

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LT000050

1

LT000060

1

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