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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: How to start the engine

With the motorcycle off and the dashboard on, the on/off switch is turned to "run off"

How to start the engine


With the motorcycle and dashboard on, the on/off switch is turned to "run off".

To start the engine, simply push the on/off switch up to "run on" and press the black start button.

How to start the engine


How to switch the dashboard on
The dashboard may switched on either from the on/off switch on the handlebar or from the button on the hands free system. With the engine off, the on/off switch is turned to "run off". With ...

How to start the motorcycle if the active key is not working
If no keyboard is detected, the dashboard does not switch on. Ensure that the active key is within the operating range of 1.5 Metres and that the key battery is charged. If the state of charge of t ...

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Checking the camshafts and supports
Check the cam contact surfaces for scratches, grooves, steps and waving. Worn cams are frequently the cause of poor timing, which leads to loss of engine power. Place the camshaft between two centres and check the run-out on the areas indicated using two dial gauges. Service limit: 0.1 ...

Dashboard diagnosis
This function identifies any abnormal vehicle behaviours. The dashboard activates any abnormal vehicle behaviours in real time (errors). At key-on (at the end of the check) one or more "errors" are displayed in red (only if they are active). When an "error" is triggered, the indication (r ...

Refitting the cooling system hoses and unions
Position the pump/radiator sleeve (22) and the radiator/radiator sleeve (23). Fit sleeve (23) and sleeve (22) to their corresponding fittings (n) and (o), and bring them fully home on collars (p). Note Sleeves (23) and (22) must be oriented so that the grooves (q) match the tabs (r) on fitt ...

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