Disassembling/assembling fuel tank lock (BMW K1200LT)

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Removing and installing flap for tank cap

• Remove tank cover.

• Remove locking pints (1) on left and right.
• Remove studs (2) on left and right.
• Remove flap for tank cap.
• Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.

Removing and installing snap lock for tank cap flap

• Open flap for tank cap.

Note: Note position of snap lock in tank cover.

• Using cranked long-nosed pliers, compress side springs (arrows) and lift out snap lock.
• Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.

Removing and installing fuel tank lock barrel

• Remove fuel cap.
• Slightly straighten the 4 lugs in the underside of the grip one after the other and remove the barrel from the grip

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• Remove lock barrel (3) together with housing (4).
• Insert key and turn to OPEN position.
• Use a length of wire or similar to press in the locking pin.
• Use the ignition key to remove lock barrel (3) from housing (4).
• Grease lock barrel (3) with Retinax EP 2.
• Insert locking pin (6) groove upward into housing (2), together with spring (5).
• Introduce lock barrel (3) into housing (4), stub (arrow) must engage groove in locking pin (6).
• From this point on, installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.

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