BMW C400GT - Rider's Manual > Removing battery
- Turn off ignition.
- Switch off anti-theft alarm system if necessary.
- Remove battery cover.
- Removing the battery carrier.
ATTENTION Incorrect battery disconnection
Danger of short circuit
- Follow the disconnection sequence.
- First remove negative battery cable 1.
- Then remove positive battery cable 2.
- Take the battery 3 out of the battery compartment.
Install battery
- Place the battery 3 into the battery compartment with the positive terminal on the left side.
ATTENTION
Incorrect battery connection
Danger of short circuit
- Follow the installation sequence.
- First install the positive battery cable 2.
- Then install the negative battery cable 1.
- Installing the battery carrier.
- Installing battery cover.
- Set clock.
- Setting the date.
Installing the battery carrier
- without Keyless Ride OE
- Position the battery carrier 2 and hook it into the battery compartment at the back.
- Fold the battery carrier 2 downward while pressing the locks 1 and letting it engage.
- with Keyless Ride OE
- Position the battery carrier 2 with the low-frequency antenna 3 and hook it into the battery compartment at the back.
- Fold the battery carrier 2 downward while pressing the locks 1 and letting it engage.
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Plug the data link connector 2 into the bracket 3.
The locks 1 engage.
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BMW C400GT - Rider's Manual > Maintenance instructions
Correct battery maintenance combined with proper charging and storage procedures extends the battery's service life, and is also required for warranty claims. Compliance with the points below is important in order to maximize battery life: Keep the surface of the battery clean and dry. Be sure to read and comply with the instructions for charging the battery on the following pages. Do not turn the battery upside down.
BMW C400GT - Rider's Manual > Fairings and panels
Remove battery cover Remove screws 1. Lift the battery cover 2 slightly at the edges. Pull the mounting clips 3 of the battery cover 2 out of the holders.