BMW MOTORRAD R 18 LED Mini Flashing Turn Indicator Instruction Manual

June 4, 2024
BMW MOTORRAD

R 18 LED Mini Flashing Turn Indicator

R 18 LED Mini Flashing Turn Indicator
Instruction Manual

R 18 LED Mini Flashing Turn Indicator

BEFORE COMMENCING WORK, YOU MUST READ THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS THROUGH CAREFULLY AND MAKE SURE YOU  UNDERSTAND THEM FULLY.
We congratulate you on your choice of optional accessories from BMW Motorrad that will enable you to customize your motorcycle in accordance with your personal preferences.
Safety is invariably an essential prerequisite for extracting full benefit and enjoyment from new accessories.
Some work calls for special tools and possibly a thorough knowledge of motorcycle technology. If you are in doubt consult a specialist workshop, preferably your authorized BMW Motorrad dealer.
Since we provide you with a multitude of accessories and optional equipment, we cannot cover all equipment specifications in these installation instructions. Therefore we restrict ourselves to the basic version of the corresponding model. The removal and installation of other possibly installed accessories are described in the corresponding installation instructions. Consult your authorized BMW Motorrad dealer if you no longer have access to the sets of instructions you need.
If you have questions concerning your motorcycle or any of the accessories from our range, your authorized BMW Motorrad dealer will gladly provide advice and assistance.  We at BMW Motorrad hope you will enjoy riding your BMW and that all your journeys will be pleasant and safe.

THE SYMBOLS USED TO DRAW ATTENTION TO PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE AS FOLLOWS:

CAUTION
Low-risk hazard. Non-avoidance can lead to slight or moderate injury.
DANGER
High-risk hazard. Non-avoidance leads to fatal or severe injury.
NOTICE
Specific instructions on how to operate, control, adjust or look after items of equipment on the motorcycle.

▶Start of the main activity
▶Start of the secondary activity
• Instruction

WARNING
Medium-risk hazard. Non-avoidance can lead to fatal or severe injury.
ATTENTION
Special notes and precautionary measures. Non -compliance can lead to damage to the vehicle or accessory and, consequently, to the voiding of the warranty.

◀End of the main activity
◀End of the secondary activity
• End of validity designation CS (construction status), OE (optional extra), or OA (optional accessory)

LED mini flashing turn indicator, front

Requisite tools

  • Torx wrench set
  • Open-ended wrench set
  • Diagonal cutting pliers
  • Torque wrench

Delivery specification
Set LED mini turn indicator, front

General instructions
ATTENTION
Vehicle not securely propped
Risk of damage to parts if vehicle topples Prop the vehicle securely.

WARNING
Children and pets in the working area
Injury to persons
Keep children and pets away from the working area.

CAUTION
Wearing jewelry during work
Risk of injury by snagging or electrical short circuit
Remove all items of personal jewelry (rings, chains, wristwatches, etc.) before starting work.

NOTICE
Once the retrofit kit has been installed by the workshop, these installation instructions must be handed over to the customer.
Make sure that these installation instructions accompany the retrofit kit when it is passed on to a third party.

77 51 089 Installing front LED mini flashing turn indicator

Removing front left flashing turn indicator

  • Disconnect connector (1) for left turn indicator.
  • Remove bolt (2) and take off turn indicator (3).

Installing front left LED mini turn indicator

  • Position holder (1) with connectors (2) on clutch lever fitting (3) and install screw (4) hand-tight.

  • Connect connectors (5) and (6).

  • Align holder (1), and slack screw (2), if necessary.

  • Mounting surface (arrow) of the holder (1) must be aligned vertically.

  • LED mini turn indicator (3) must be aligned straight forward in direction of travel.
    Tighten screw (2) counter-holding on the holder (1). Tightening torques

    LED mini turn indicator front to brake or clutch lever fitting
    M6| 5 Nm

  • Align LED mini turn indicator (1), if necessary, slide cap (2) back and slacken nut (3).

  • LED mini turn indicator (1) must be aligned parallel to the road.

  • Tighten the nut (3).

  • Install cap (2).

  • Slide plug connection (1) for LED flashing turn indicator into handlebar cut-out (arrow).

  • Form the excess length of cable (2) into loops and secure it with a cable strap (3).

Removing the front right flashing turn indicator

  • Disconnect connector (1) for the right turn indicator.

  • Remove bolt (2) and take off turn indicator (3).

  • Align holder (1), slack screw (2), if necessary.

  • Mounting surface (arrow) of the holder (1) must be aligned vertically.

  • LED mini turn indicator (3) must be aligned straight forward in direction of travel.

  • Tighten screw (2) counter-holding on the holder (1)
    Tightening torques

    LED mini turn indicator front to brake or clutch lever
    fitting
    M6|  Nm

  • Align LED mini turn indicator (1), if necessary, slide cap (2) back and slacken nut (3).

  • LED mini turn indicator (1) must be aligned parallel to the road.

  • Tighten the nut (3).

  • Install cap (2).

Final check of work performed

  • Check the following:
    – The work as performed achieved the intended purpose.
    – All reservoirs and containers have been filled and all fluids and lubricants are at their correct levels.
    – All threaded fasteners released beforehand have been correctly retightened.
    – The fuel system is free of leaks.
    – The lights and signaling equipment are fully operational and the vehicle is roadworthy.
    – The brake pads of the front and rear brakes are bedded against the brake discs.

Function test, engine start suppression Check

  • Select neutral.
  • Switch on the ignition.
  • Neutral indicator light “N” lights up.
  • Select a gear.
  • The neutral indicator light “N” goes out.
  • Operate the starter switch.
  • The starter does not operate.
  • Extend the side stand.
  • Pull the clutch lever.
  • Operate the starter switch.
  • The starter does not operate.
  • Retract the side stand.
  • Operate the starter switch without releasing the clutch lever.
  • Starter operates.

Result
Not all test steps were completed successfully.
Measure
Check the appropriate parts with the BMW Motorrad diagnostic system.

Order No. 77 01 5 A4F BE6 07/2021

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