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Topic: K1100 Starter button |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 7
Views: 8145
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2011 5:19 am Subject: K1100 Starter button |
| Thanks Lee, big help, I will get onto it this week & report back |
Topic: K1100 Starter button |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 7
Views: 8145
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2011 3:56 pm Subject: K1100 Starter button |
| I think the problem is with the connection to the relay, the starter doesnt turn - all is dead on several presses of the button until all of a sudden the bike will start. |
Topic: K1100 Starter button |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 7
Views: 8145
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2011 12:32 pm Subject: K1100 Starter button |
| I seem to have a problem with the starter on my K1100 LT, have taken the switch assembly off and cleaned with contact spray but bike still only fires afer about 10 presses of the button. Also, because ... |
Topic: RH Heated grip removal |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 3
Views: 5652
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2010 12:28 pm Subject: RH Heated grip removal |
| I still havent removed my RH heated grip to enable me to fit a new front brake lever and master cylinder. I have traced the 2.no wires from the hole in the bars at the stem to underneath the tank, ple ... |
Topic: Gear indictaor sensor |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 1
Views: 3601
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jun 12, 2010 12:23 pm Subject: Gear indictaor sensor |
| My gear indicator display is reading incorrectly, as a result I am having to start the bike with the clutch in as it is reading 1st or 2nd when its actually in neutral, I have read previous posts rega ... |
Topic: Replacement of front brake lever & master cylinder |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 1
Views: 3656
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu May 20, 2010 4:53 pm Subject: Replacement of front brake lever & master cylinder |
| Dropped my LT on the ice last winter and broke the front brake lever and damaged the master cylinder, I have sourced a used replacement but am having trouble fitting due to not being able to work out ... |
Topic: Radio Death |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 4
Views: 6525
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Sep 22, 2009 2:55 pm Subject: Radio Death |
| Yea its going to have to come out for the power supplies to be cheked, tried re-entering the code etc but no joy, the LCD screen is not illuminating - must be power. |
Topic: Radio Death |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 4
Views: 6525
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 4:38 am Subject: Radio Death |
| Yesterday I went to turn the radio on having not used it for a month or so & nothing happened, the LCD display remains blank when you turn the knob to the on position and there is no sound from th ... |
Topic: Tour preperation |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 6
Views: 6657
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 2:45 pm Subject: Tour preperation |
| Just got back..its now done 58,500...without any problems what so ever! 2 up with camping gear for nearly 3 weeks. What a bike!...Proper report and hopefully photos to follow elsewhere. |
Topic: Jerky fueling & backfire |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 12
Views: 9921
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 12:50 pm Subject: Jerky fueling & backfire |
| Changed plugs before I changed exhaust and was still running iffy. Could have been leads I guess. Its got me puzzled but as I say it seems to be running sweet at the moment. |
Topic: Jerky fueling & backfire |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 12
Views: 9921
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 11:02 am Subject: Jerky fueling & backfire |
| Still running fine so am starting to feel happier about taking it 2500miles to southern spain and back in a couple of days! |
Topic: Electric screen |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 24
Views: 19873
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:41 am Subject: Electric screen |
| Replaced RH slider and the hose section with new parts from BMW last night (ordered through CW @ Dorchester - Very helpful). It took me a while to remember how to put the whole system back together ag ... |
Topic: Electric screen |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 24
Views: 19873
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Jul 26, 2009 6:25 am Subject: Electric screen |
| New right slider and hose section (items 7&8 on diagram) ordered. Will be here Tuesday so fingers crossed all will be sorted before I leave for spain on Friday! |
Topic: Radio code input?????? Help |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 7
Views: 7082
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Jul 25, 2009 4:06 am Subject: Radio code input?????? Help |
Thanks all...panic over!
The 4 digit code was written on a scraggy piece of paper in the service book wallet, it was just the number with no explanation of what it was for so gave it a try, cleared t ... |
Topic: Radio code input?????? Help |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 7
Views: 7082
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2009 2:43 pm Subject: Radio code input?????? Help |
| Have just had a quick look at getting the radio working. When i turn it on is coming up with the text .....E Seh , no matter what i press nothing happens, no sound and nothing on the screen other than ... |
Topic: Electric screen |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 24
Views: 19873
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 5:25 pm Subject: Electric screen |
| Yea had a look on there but couldn't find a price, just wondered if you guys had any idea how much they went for....fingers crossed mine will move tomorrow! |
Topic: Electric screen |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 24
Views: 19873
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 4:24 pm Subject: Electric screen |
| ta bill, no wallmart in sunny somerset uk mate...although there is one in bristol. Like I said its in diesel at mo, will keep going with the oil and gentle force tactic I guess. Does anyone happen to ... |
Topic: Electric screen |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 24
Views: 19873
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 3:10 pm Subject: Electric screen |
Taken it all apart this evening, motor is fine, it's the cables.
Have managed to lube up and loosen one side with lots of duck oil - now works quite nicely
The other is stuck solid. There is a li ... |
Topic: Jerky fueling & backfire |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 12
Views: 9921
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2009 2:56 pm Subject: Jerky fueling & backfire |
| Exhaust changed and no more backfiring or jerky fueling, mechanic checked TPS at my request and reports that all is fine. Not sure what has happened but bike seems to be running well now, wil keep you ... |
Topic: Electric screen |
Rich_Brick
Replies: 24
Views: 19873
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2009 2:47 pm Subject: Electric screen |
| I have the mechanism out and unplugged. Like I say the motor is turning as I can see the little green plate on the back moving when I press on the switch - just no screen movement. Guess its the relay ... |
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