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Checking starter – BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual

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Checking starter

Connect voltmeter between positive and nega-
tive pole of battery.

Operate starter for 2...3 seconds.

Read off value.

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Note:

If the read-off value is below 8 Volt, this indicates the
battery does not have its full capacity.
Note down value if measured value is above 8 Volt.

Connect voltmeter between positive and nega-
tive lead at starter.

Operate starter for 2...3 seconds.

Read off measured value and compare with the
value noted down.

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Note:

The starter is defective if the difference between the
two values is greater than 0.5 Volt.

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