Insert the key in the lock, turn it clockwise and release the seat.
Pull the seat (1) backwards to release it from the front catches and remove it.

Seat
Disassembly of the seatRemoval of the control unit
Loosen the screws (1) and remove the relay supporting bracket (2), disconnect
the connectors (3) and remove the control
unit (4) from the vehicle.
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Information about the model
Identification data
Diavel identification data
Each ducati motorcycle has two identification numbers -the frame number and
the engine number- and an ec nameplate
(a) (not present on the us version).
Note
Please quote these numbers, which identify the motorcycle model, when
ordering spare pa ...
Removal of the engine
In order to remove engine you must first remove a series of other components
from the motorcycle.
Most of these removal procedures are described in the relative sections of this
manual.
The following flow chart illustrates the logical sequence in which the parts are
to be removed from th ...