Download BMW R1150RT - MAINTENANCE INTEGRAL ABS Technical data

Checking and adjusting setting of rear
brake light switch
Adjusting brake light switch, rear
Checking setting of brake light switch, rear
4
B
3
R22340030
R22340020
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Switch on the ignition.
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Depress the footbrake lever and secure it in this
position.
Slacken screw (4).
L
Note:
After switching on the ignition, always wait for the
BMW Integral ABS to complete its self-diagnosis.
Do not operate the brake lever until self-diagnosis
has completed.
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Depress the footbrake lever (brake light comes
on and pump starts up).
Insert feeler gauge at right angles to direction of
travel between the brake-light switch lever (3)
and the stop on the footrest plate (arrow).
Slowly release the footbrake lever and check the
point at which the switch trips.
Brake light switch must switch off
Feeler gauge thickness: ........ 0.90 mm (0.0354 in)
Brake light switch must remain on
Feeler gauge thickness: ........ 1.60 mm (0.0629 in)
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B
Switch off the ignition.
R22340020
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Turn the brake light switch until the switch trips
at distance (B).
Hold the brake light switch and tighten the
screw.
Recheck the setting.
Distance B: ......... 1 + 0.5 mm (0.0393 + 0.1968 in)
(clearance at switching point between brake-light
switch lever and footrest plate).
Removing and installing piston in
brake-lever fitting
a
....................................................See Group 32
34.13