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How to Replace the Battery of a BMW R1200 GS LC Adventure

Model: Bmw R 1200 Gs Lc
Part: Battery

Video tutorial

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the battery of a BMW R1200 GS LC. First, remove the right side plastic panel by unscrewing the fastening screw; then disconnect the diagnostic cable and remove the nut securing the negative terminal using a 10 mm socket spanner.

At this point, gently pull out the battery and disconnect the other terminal, also using the socket spanner.

Finally, replace it with a new one of the correct type and same amperage, reconnect the terminals, and reassemble everything!


Updated on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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