Changing the oil in the rear wheel drive (BMW R1150GS)

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(Inspections I, III and IV) Every 40,000 km (24,000 miles) or at the latest every 2 years.

Change the gearbox oil at operating temperature.



Remove oil filler plug (1).

Remove oil drain plug (2) and allow the oil to drain out.

Reinstall the oil drain plug with a new sealing ring.

Fill with gearbox oil.

Insert oil filler plug with new seal.

Tightening torque:

• Oil drain plug — 23 Nm
• Oil filler plug — 23 Nm

Quantity: to the lower edge of the filler opening — approx. 0.25 l (0.44 Imp. pint/0.26 US quart).

Oil grade for rear wheel drive: Brand-name hypoid gear oil, SAE 90, API class GL 5.

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