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How to Change the Engine Oil in the BMW R1200GS?

Model: Bmw R1200 GS
Part: Engine oil

Video tutorial

In this tutorial, you will see how to change the engine oil in the BMW R1200 GS, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the engine is cool enough, then remove the lower protection cover and place a container underneath the engine.

Next, locate the drain bolt, undo it using a 10mm hex key, and let all the oil in the system drain out. At this point, simply undo the old filter, tighten both the replacement and the bolt, and pour the new oil through the designated hole.


Updated on 25 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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