BMW C400GT - Rider's Manual > Multiple front and rear lights faulty

General warning light lights up yellow.

LAMPS! is displayed.

Possible cause: Multiple front and rear lights are faulty.

• Please read the fault description provided earlier in these instructions.

ABS self-diagnosis not completed

ABS indicator light flashes.

Possible cause: The self-diagnosis routine was not completed; the ABS function is not available. The Scooter must reach a speed of at least 3 mph (5 km/h) before ABS self-diagnosis can be completed.

• Ride off slowly. It must be noted that the ABS function is not available until the self-diagnosis has been completed.

ABS fault

ABS indicator light lights up.

Possible cause: The ABS control unit has detected an error. The ABS function is not available.

• It is possible to continue riding if you make allowance for the failed ABS function. You should also observe the additional information on situations that can lead to an ABS fault
• Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Retailer.

ASC intervention

ASC indicator and warning light flashes rapidly.

ASC has detected instability at the rear wheel and responded by reducing the torque. The ASC warning light flashes longer than the ASC intervention lasts. This feature continues to furnish the rider with visual feedback confirming that the system has initiated active closed-loop intervention even after the critical situation has passed.

ASC self-diagnosis not completed

ASC indicator and warning light flashes slowly.

Possible cause:

• Ride off slowly. It must be noted that the ASC function is not available until the self-diagnosis has been completed.

ASC switched off

ASC indicator and warning light lights up.

Possible cause: The ASC system has been deactivated by the rider.

• Switch on ASC.

ASC error

ASC indicator and warning light lights up.

Possible cause: The ASC control unit has detected a fault.

• It remains possible to continue riding. It must be noted that the ASC function is not available.

  You should also observe the additional information on situations that can lead to a ASC fault.

• Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Retailer.

The ASC calibration is not yet completed

ASC indicator and warning light lights up.

CAL flashes.

Possible cause: The ASC calibration is not yet completed

• Finish the ASC calibration or repeat it.
• Calibrating ASC.
• Cancel the ASC calibration: switch the ignition off and on.

BMW flexcase is open

General warning light lights up yellow.

The storage compartment symbol is displayed.

Possible cause: The BMW flexcase is open.

• Close the BMW flexcase.
• Using the BMW flexcase.

Anti-theft alarm battery low charg

• with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) OE

DWALO! is displayed.

NOTICE This fault message is only shown for a short time immediately following the Pre-Ride-Check.

Possible cause: The anti-theft alarm battery no longer has its full capacity. The operation of the anti-theft alarm system is only ensured for a limited time when the vehicle battery is disconnected.

• Contact an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.

Anti-theft alarm system battery discharged

• with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) OE

General warning light lights up yellow.

DWALO! is displayed.

NOTICE This fault message is only shown for a short time immediately following the Pre-Ride-Check.

Possible cause: The anti-theft alarm system battery is completely discharged.

Operation of the anti-theft alarm system is no longer ensured when the vehicle battery is disconnected.

• Contact an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.

Insufficient battery charge current

General warning light shows red.

Battery symbol is displayed.

WARNING Failure of vehicle systems

Accident hazard

Do not continue riding.

The battery is not being charged.

If the journey is continued, the vehicle electronics will discharge the battery.

Possible cause: Alternator or alternator drive faulty.

• Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Retailer.

Fuel down to reserve

Fuel reserve symbol lights up.

WARNING Rough engine running or switching off of the engine due to a fuel shortage

Accident hazard, damage to catalytic converter

• Do not drive to the extent that the fuel tank is completely empty.

Possible cause: At the most, the fuel tank still contains the reserve fuel quantity.

• without Keyless Ride OE
• Refueling
• with Keyless Ride OE
• Refueling

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