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65 04 21_RETROFITTING AUDIO SYSTEM
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RETROFITTING AUDIO SYSTEM
2021-09-24
MODEL
Model
K52 11
Model
Description
R 1250 RT
Production Date
Starting March 1, 2021.
With optional equipment 269A.
SITUATION
R 1250 RT Motorcycles built on or after March 1, 2021 and equipped with option: “269A - Preparation Audio
System” can be retrofitted with the audio module.
PROCEDURE
Retrofit Instructions:
Follow attached instructions to install the audio module.
Using ISTA Version 4.28.3X or higher, run the retrofit procedure.
PARTS INFORMATION
Obtain and confirm the part numbers for your specific vehicle by entering the chassis number in ETK which
takes into account specific equipment and/or options.
Additional parts like gaskets, hardware and chemicals may be required for the complete repair.
Part Number
65 12 7 105 111
65 12 1 540 373
65 12 1 540 372
07 12 9 904 381
07 12 9 904 997
52 53 7 696 126
Audio Control Unit
Left ACU Bracket
Right ACU Bracket
Hex Nut (Qty:4)
Hex Nut (Qty:4)
Rubber Mounting (Qty:4)
As of October 1, 2021, prices for these parts have been adjusted to be similar in cost to the original factory
Audio System option.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
This audio system could not be ordered from the factory and was not included in the cost of the motorcycle.
The customer is responsible for the cost of all required parts.
BMW will cover the cost of labor.
Defect code
65 12 90 00 00
Retrofitting audio system
Labor Operation
77 52 000
+77 52 500
Installing audio system (vehicle with preparation kit)
Installing audio system (vehicle with preparation kit)
6 FRU
5 FRU
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FRUs includes all repair procedures to complete the task with allowance for necessary ancillary tasks (e.g.,
visual inspection, lubrication, cleaning parts etc.) and administrative tasks.
Labor operation code 77 52 000 is a Main labor operation. If you are using a Main labor code for another
repair, use the Plus code labor operation instead.
QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS BULLETIN
Technical inquiries
Warranty inquiries
Parts inquiries
Contact the BMW Technical Support Group via TSARA
Submit an IDS ticket to the Warranty Department
Submit an IDS ticket to the Motorrad Parts Department
Supporting Materials
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0L01 - R 1250 RT
77 52 000 Installing audio system (vehicle with preparation kit)
with audio system OE (0268)
NOTICE
There are different construction statuses.
Select the appropriate procedural steps.
1
Removing front seat
Turn ignition key (1) clockwise.
Lift front seat (2) at rear.
Ease front seat (2) to the rear off buffers (3).
with seat heating OE (0518)
Disconnect plug (1) for the seat heating.
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2
2
Removing passenger seat
Remove screws (1).
Remove passenger seat (2).
with deviation from standard for authority vehicles BU
Removing the seat wedge
Remove screws (1).
Remove seat wedge (2).
Unclip and disconnect connector for radio transceiver
box unlocking (1).
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with seat heating OE (0518)
Disconnect plug (1) for seat heating.
3
Removing individual blind caps
Remove blind caps (1) and (2).
4
Removing blind cap bar
Disconnect connector (1) and (2).
Remove nuts (3).
Remove blind cap bar (4).
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4
5
Installing audio control unit
Connect connectors (1) and (2).
Connectors (2) are encoded differently.
Install audio control unit (3).
Install nuts (4).
Tightening torques
Audio control unit to bracket
M5
Thread-locking compound (mechanical)
2.5 Nm
6
Removing right engine spoiler
ATTENTION
Use of hard or sharp-edged objects in proximity to
component
Component damage
Take care not to scratch components; cover or mask as
necessary.
Remove screws (1) and (2).
Remove engine spoiler (3).
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5
with deviation from standard for authority vehicles BU
Remove screws (1), (2) and (5).
Remove engine spoiler (3) with trim (4).
7
Connecting BMW Motorrad diagnostic system
to vehicle
Remove cap (1).
Connect the BMW Motorrad battery charger to negative
terminal (2) and remote positive terminal (3).
NOTICE
When carrying out diagnosis and programming, use a battery charger with 30 A approved by BMW Motorrad that
ensures an on-board system voltage of 13 V.
Loosen diagnostic connector (1) from holder (2).
Connect diagnostic connector (1) with connecting
cable (3) for diagnosis system.
Follow the instructions issued by the BMW Motorrad
diagnostic system.
8
Performing software update with the BMW
Motorrad diagnosis system
Requirement
Engine is off.
Battery is fully charged and battery charger is connected.
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6
NOTICE
Do not attempt to perform work of any other kind on the
motorcycle while programming/coding is in progress.
Switch off all electrical consumers.
Start the diagnosis system.
Identify the vehicle.
Select the retrofit.
Create a measures plan and perform the retrofit.
9
Disconnecting BMW Motorrad diagnostic system from vehicle
Terminate the diagnosis session correctly and switch off
the ignition.
Disconnect diagnostic connector (1) of connecting
cable (3) for diagnosis system.
Secure diagnostic connector (1) in holder (2).
Disconnect BMW Motorrad battery charger from remote
positive terminal (3) and negative terminal (2).
Install cap (1).
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7
10
Installing right engine spoiler
Position engine spoiler (3).
Install screws (shorter collar) (2).
Install screw (1) (long collar).
with deviation from standard for authority vehicles BU
Position engine spoiler (3)with trim (4).
Install screws (shorter collar) (2).
Install screws (longer collar) (1) and (5).
11
Installing passenger seat
with seat heating OE (0518)
Connect the connector (1) for seat heating.
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8
without deviation from standard for authority vehicles BU
Place passenger seat (1) in position from the front,
while engaging passenger seat (1) underneath case
holder (2).
Position passenger seat (2).
Install screws (1).
with deviation from standard for authority vehicles BU
Installing the seat wedge
Connect connector for the radio transceiver box unlocking (1) and clip it into position.
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Position seat wedge (2).
Install screws (1).
12
Installing front seat
with seat heating OE (0518)
Connect plug (1) for the seat heating.
Push front seat (1) on to buffers (2).
Press down on front seat (1) at the rear.
Front seat (1) engages with an audible click.
13
Final check of work performed
Check the following:
The work as performed achieved the intended purpose.
All reservoirs and containers have been filled and all fluids and lubricants are at their correct levels.
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All threaded fasteners released beforehand have been
correctly retightened.
The fuel system is free of leaks.
The lights and signalling equipment are fully operational
and the vehicle is roadworthy.
The brake pads of the front and rear brakes are bedded
against the brake discs.
Function test, engine start suppression
Check
Set kill switch to centred position.
Select neutral.
Switch on the ignition.
Neutral telltale light "N" lights up.
Select a gear.
Neutral indicator light "N" goes out.
Press the starter button.
Starter does not operate.
Extend the side stand.
Pull the clutch lever.
Press the starter button.
Starter does not operate.
Retract the side stand.
Press the starter button without releasing the clutch
lever.
Starter operates.
Result
Not all test steps completed successfully.
Measure
Check the appropriate parts with the BMW Motorrad
diagnostic system.
Service Information Bulletin
Audio, Navigation, Information Systems
September 24, 2021
65 04 21
RETROFITTING AUDIO SYSTEM
MODEL
Model
K52 11
Model Description
R 1250 RT
Production Date
Starting March 1, 2021.
With optional equipment 269A.
SITUATION
R 1250 RT Motorcycles built on or after March 1, 2021 and equipped with option: “269A - Preparation
Audio System” can be retrofitted with the audio module.
PROCEDURE
Retrofit Instructions:
Follow attached instructions to install the audio module.
Using ISTA Version 4.28.3X or higher, run the retrofit procedure.
PARTS INFORMATION
Obtain and confirm the part numbers for your specific vehicle by entering the chassis number in ETK
which takes into account specific equipment and/or options.
Additional parts like gaskets, hardware and chemicals may be required for the complete repair.
Part Number
65 12 7 105 111
65 12 1 540 373
65 12 1 540 372
07 12 9 904 381
07 12 9 904 997
52 53 7 696 126
Audio Control Unit
Left ACU Bracket
Right ACU Bracket
Hex Nut (Qty:4)
Hex Nut (Qty:4)
Rubber Mounting (Qty:4)
As of October 1, 2021, prices for these parts have been adjusted to be similar in cost to the original
factory Audio System option.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
This audio system could not be ordered from the factory and was not included in the cost of the
motorcycle.
• The customer is responsible for the cost of all required parts.
• BMW will cover the cost of labor.
Defect code
65 12 90 00 00
Retrofitting audio system
© 2021, BMW of North America, LLC. The contents of this document are confidential and should not be shared with third
parties for distribution. All pricing subject to change.
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Labor Operation
77 52 000
+77 52 500
Installing audio system (vehicle with preparation kit)
Installing audio system (vehicle with preparation kit)
6 FRU
5 FRU
FRUs includes all repair procedures to complete the task with allowance for necessary ancillary tasks
(e.g., visual inspection, lubrication, cleaning parts etc.) and administrative tasks.
Labor operation code 77 52 000 is a Main labor operation. If you are using a Main labor code for
another repair, use the Plus code labor operation instead.
QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS BULLETIN
Technical inquiries
Warranty inquiries
Parts inquiries
Contact the BMW Technical Support Group via TSARA
Submit an IDS ticket to the Warranty Department
Submit an IDS ticket to the Motorrad Parts Department
© 2021, BMW of North America, LLC. The contents of this document are confidential and should not be shared with third
parties for distribution. All pricing subject to change.
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