Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Display background colour (automatic adjustment)
Instrument panel background colour is set automatically according to exterior lighting conditions.
When sensor detects "poor lighting" (night), it switches to black background mode; vice versa when a "significant" lighting is detected (day), it switches to white background mode. It is nevertheless possible to customise this function through the "setting" menu function "back light - dashboard 1", on page 62, and possibly set one of the two modes available, night or day, as permanent setting (or go back to auto mode).
Coolant temperature
This function indicates coolant indication state.
The temperature unit of measure can be selected (C or f).
The reading is indicated as follows:
If the reading is between - 39C and +39C &quo ...
Instrument panel on tank
Menu 1 (tot, trip1, trip2, trip fuel).
Menu 2 (cons.Avg., Cons., Speed avg, air and
trip time) if active.
Gear / neutral indication.
Icon referred to the function below from menu 1.
Indic ...
Other materials:
Checking protection and safety device components
Checking the side stand switch
Remove the switch (1) from the side stand undoing screw (2) and disconnect
the main wiring connector from the switch
(see paragraph "routing of wiring on frame", sect. 6 - 1).
Use an analogue or digital multimeter (sect. 6 - 11, Using a multimeter to check
the ...
Braking
Slow down in time, shift down to engine-brake first and then
brake applying both brakes. Pull the clutch lever before
stopping the motorcycle, to avoid sudden engine stop.
Abs system
Using the brakes correctly under adverse conditions is the
hardest – and yet the most critical - skill to mast ...
High engine coolant temperature
The activation of this (amber yellow) "warning" indicates
that the engine coolant temperature is high.
It is activated when the temperature reaches 121C (250f).
Note
In this case, ducati recommends stopping and shutting
off the engine immediately; make sure that the fans are
workin ...