Ducati Diavel Service Manual: How to start the motorcycle without keys
To start the motorcycle when necessary with no active or passive key, switch the dashboard on by pressing the button on the hands free system (located under the plastic shield at the front of the tank). The dashboard switches on and remains active for 2 minutes after the button is pressed to allow entry of the pin code for starting the engine. For further information consult chapters "recovery and emergency procedures - start procedure with pin code (no keys)" of this section.
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 ...
How to turn the motorcycle off
To turn the motorcycle off, turn the switch from "run on" to "run off". The
engine stops. To switch the dashboard off,
push the on/off switch downwards. When released, the switch automatically
re ...
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Storing the bike away
If the motorcycle is to be left unridden over long periods, it is
advisable to carry out the following operations before storing
it away:
clean the motorcycle;
empty the fuel tank;
pour a few drops of engine oil into the cylinders through the
spark plug bores, then turn the engine over by hand ...
Low hands free key (hf) battery level
The activation of this (amber yellow) "warning" indicates that the hands free
system has detected that the battery that
permits the active key (a) to communicate and turn the vehicle on is almost
discharged.
Note
In this case replace as soon as possible the battery as indicated in sect.
6 - ...
The battery charging circuit and power distribution
On the diavel, the +15v (key on power) voltage does not come from a
conventional ignition key, but from pin 30 of the
hands free relay. This relay is switched to closed state by the hands free unit
when the latter enables power on for the
ignition and engine. The hands free relay receives +30v ...