BMW R 1200 GS - Popular Questions, Answers, Tips & Manuals
Clicking sound won't start
Clicking sound is the solenoid working, starter won't turn over the engine as the brushes are worn out or not connecting with inside of the starter through a build up of waste carbon dust.
How do i removemainseat
There is a seat lock on the LHS side of the bike just below where the front and rear seats meet.
Turn the key clockwise and remove the rear seat. Now turn the key anti clockwise and remove the front seat. If it doesn't release, just put a bit of pressure on the rear of the seat (or bang it with your fist) while turning the key.
Fault indicate EWS
Your ring antenna for the immobiliser is faulty or you are using the wrong key.
Where is the fuse box
The R1200GS motorcycles do not have fuse boxes. It is controlled by the CanBus system which has electronic fuses. When one is tripped it automatically resets after 15 minutes, but will trip again if the associated problem is not resolved. Error codes are stored within the ECU and will tell you exactly why the fuse tripped.
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