BMW R 1200 RT Service Bulletins (2011)

42 manufacturer communications on file.

• November 18, 2017•Document ID: 10136759

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC63849336

  Date Added:

  May 14, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Faulty data means that the programming of the BMS-X at I level K001-17-11-500 is prevented for these vehicles.The faulty I level is expected to be rolled out to the trade with ISTA 4.08 and ISTA/P 3.63.1 from 08.11.2017.

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• June 1, 2017•Document ID: 10215024

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIM010717

  Date Added:

  July 5, 2022

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The engine?s intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification

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• May 1, 2017•Document ID: 10149276

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC63353852

  Date Added:

  November 26, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  During the course of the quality analysis carried out by BMW Motorrad, it has been determined that for the R 1200 models with the gearshift assistant (SA X222A) OE, a few faulty gearshift assistants have been installed in the production period from 09/02/2016 to 09/05/2016. Over the service life of the vehicle, there can be impairment of functions up to a loss of function of the gearshift assistants. In the case of a loss of function, a gear change (without the gearshift assistant) is possible only with the actuation of the clutch lever.

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• May 1, 2017•Document ID: 10149274

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY; EQUIPMENT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC2300117

  Date Added:

  November 26, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Customer complains about an operating failure on the left or right multifunction switch.

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• January 12, 2017•Document ID: 10136755

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC3300317

  Date Added:

  May 14, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  In November of 2017 BMW Motorrad updated the rear drive for the K5X model line, as a result longer bolts will be used for the rear brake caliper mounting. Vehicles affected K5x motorcycles produced before and up to 10/31/2017, in the event the rear drive needs replaced or the rear brake caliper is removed and installed.

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• June 1, 2016•Document ID: 10151395

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC62719932

  Date Added:

  December 10, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Engine sysmbol stays on after software update. Software error which is resolved with upgrade.

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• June 1, 2016•Document ID: 10151394

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER; SEATS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC62713929

  Date Added:

  December 10, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Seat heating inadequate. The electrical system incorporates functions which serve to protect the battery and may be interpreted as a failure of the seat heating if any of them are active.

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• June 1, 2016•Document ID: 10151392

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC2100116

  Date Added:

  December 10, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  BMW Motorrad has determiend in th ecourse of quality observation that in a few cases clutch fluid may leak between the clutch slave cylinder and the braided stainless steel clutch line. The cause is a burr in the clutch slave cylinder which may damage the gasket of the clutch line.

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• April 1, 2016•Document ID: 10151297

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC62571524_03

  Date Added:

  December 10, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  During programming ith ISTA/P software version3.58.2.001. a programming abort occurred. Afterwards the vehicle is inoperative and can no longer be started. Repeated programming is not possible with this tversion. Software bug.

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• March 1, 2016•Document ID: 10151238

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC2100116

  Date Added:

  December 10, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  BMW Motorrad has determined in the course of quality observation that in a few cases clutch fluid may leak between the clutch slave cylinder and the braided stainless steel clutch line. The cause is a burr in the clutch slave cylinder which may damage the gasket of the clutch line. A vehicle with high mileage can show signs of gradual impairment of the clutch function. The separating action of the clutch can worsen gradually over a period of time.

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• October 1, 2015•Document ID: 10147804

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC61326053

  Date Added:

  November 13, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  After activation of the alarm system, the turn indicators remain on for 1 minute with integration levels higher than k001-15-03-510.

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• August 1, 2015•Document ID: 10151430

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC6192247601

  Date Added:

  December 10, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Shift assist does not function after performing SIB 23 001 15 (017) DME software upgrade. This is due to a progrm fault in ISTA/p version 3.56.0.

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• July 2, 2015•Document ID: 10193514

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC61737415

  Date Added:

  May 17, 2021

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The spring strut coveron the left and the hanfwheel cover on the right come loos very easily when being ridden.

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• June 1, 2015•Document ID: 10147756

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC61461571

  Date Added:

  November 13, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Mist forms in the headlight. This is due to condensation and goes away again.

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• May 1, 2015•Document ID: 10147168

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC6100315

  Date Added:

  November 5, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  BMW Motorrad has ascertained that in isolated cases the fuse for the voltage regulator is not correctly secured in the holder by the threaded fasteners. This can prevent the battery from being charged while the motorcycle is being ridden. If this happens the 'General' warning light shows red and the battery symbol appears in the multifunction display.

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• January 1, 2015•Document ID: 10147646

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ENGINE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC60534321

  Date Added:

  November 13, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  The right hand side emgme spoiler locating pin (lug) is not staying in th egrommet of the knee cover. Incorrect assembly sequence causes the locating lip to slip out of the grommet.

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• October 1, 2014•Document ID: 10149288

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC55813536

  Date Added:

  November 26, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Navigator V maintains a Bluetooth connection to a mobile phone for a short period.

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• October 1, 2014•Document ID: 10149205

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC54812349

  Date Added:

  November 26, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  It is not possible to calibrate the ESA suspension strut.

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• September 1, 2014•Document ID: 10148061

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  Mfr Comm. #:

  MC59279648

  Date Added:

  November 13, 2018

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  Retrofitting the Switching Assistant Pro. The ESA coding procedure fails when retrofitting the Switching Assistant Pro.

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• June 1, 2014•Document ID: 10056106

  Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
  FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

  Mfr Comm. #:

  SIB-16-002-14

  Date Added:

  September 4, 2014

  Manufacturer:

  BMW

  Summary

  BMW MC: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE WARRANTY EXTENSION, WITH OUT MILEAGE LIMITATIONS, TO 12 YEARS DUE TO A POTENTIAL DURABILITY ISSUE WITH FILM TYPE FUEL LEVEL SENDER FUEL STRIP. MODEL 2005-2013 R, K SERIES. *PE

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