Removing and installing front fairing bracket (BMW K1200LT)

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• Remove upper section of fairing.
• Remove interior trim.
• Remove instrument panel.
• Remove left and right skirt brackets.
• Remove air outlet ducts for radiators.
• Slacken the right-hand radiator.
• Remove the electric windscreen adjuster.
• Remove cruise control system with retaining plate.
• Remove cable ties and plugs from fairing bracket.
• Remove fanfare horns on left and right.
• Remove the intake air pipe.
• Remove lower reflectors (3).
• Remove speakers with speaker boxes.

See Group 65.

• Release fasteners (1) securing fairing bracket to retaining plate.
• Remove holder (arrow) for brake line from top of fairing bracket.
• Release fastener (4) at frame.
• Release fastener (2) at top of frame.
• Remove fairing bracket.
• Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure: pay particular attention to the following.
• Install fastener (2) for frame, but do not tighten immediately.

Tightening torques:

• Fairing bracket to main frame M8 — 21 Nm
• Threaded fastener, reflector M6 — 9 Nm
• Retaining plate, cruise control system — 8 Nm

Removing reflectors

• Remove upper section of fairing.

Removing upper reflector

• Release 4 fasteners (1, 3) and remove upper reflector (2).

Removing lower reflector

• Release 3 fasteners (3, 4) and remove lower reflector (5).
• Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.

Tightening torques:

• Threaded fastener, reflector M6 — 9 Nm

Removing and installing retaining plates in front of fork bridge

• Remove upper section of fairing.
• Remove interior trim.

Caution: Note safety precautions; the fuel lines are pressurised.

• Remove fuel tank.

See Group 16.

• Remove handlebar trim and fork bridge cover.

• Release the fastener (9).
• If necessary, release fastener (11) and remove retaining plate for connectors (10).
• Release fastener (8) and remove seal.
• Unclip retainer for fuel-level sensor cable from retaining plate on right.
• Release fasteners (6, 12) and remove retaining plate (7).

Tightening torques:

• Fasteners, M 5 — 4 Nm
• Fasteners, M 6 — 11 Nm
• Fasteners, M 8 — 21 Nm

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