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How to open the fuel tank cap of a BMW GS?

Model: BMW BMW Various
Part: Fuel cap

Opening the locked fuel tank cap of a BMW GS is an extremely simple operation that requires a few minutes and a few steps. The tools we will need are an Allen wrench and a Phillips screwdriver, both of which are located under the seat of your motorcycle. We begin the procedure by removing the fringe, using the Allen wrench to remove the four screws around it. Once the fringe is removed, we move on to removing the two upper screws on the cap, using the Phillips screwdriver to remove them. You will see right away that the fuel tank cap will open without any problems.

Posted on 16 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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