This procedure makes it possible to "temporarily" turn on the motorcycle if the hf (hands free) system is not working.
Note
The pin code function must be activated by entering your 4 digit pin in the dashboard, otherwise the vehicle cannot be turned on temporarily in the case of a malfunction.
Warning
The motorcycle owner must activate (store) the pin code; if there is already a stored pin, contact an authorised ducati dealer to have the function "reset". To perform this procedure, the authorised ducati dealer may ask you to demonstrate that you are the owner of the motorcycle.
Pin code activation function to access the function it is necessary to view the "setting"menu, using buttons (1) "s" or (2) "t" to select the "pin code" function and press the reset button (3) to enter the following page.
Note
If "modify pin code" appears when accessing this function, this means that there is already a stored pin and therefore the function is already active.
When accessing the function, "insert new pin code" with four dashes "- - - -" in the bottom line will appear on the display highlighted in green; now enter a 4 digit code.
Entering the code: press the reset button (3).
Pressing button (2) "t" repeatedly cycles the highlighted number from "0" to "9" and then back to "0"; to confirm the number, press the reset button (3).
Repeat the procedure until inserting the fourth digit.
To highlight the "memory" indication, press the reset button (3) again.
To store the entered pin, press the reset button (3) for 3 seconds with "memory" indication highlighted in green.
As a confirmation of pin storage, the display will show the message "memorized" for about 2 seconds and then automatically highlight "exit" option.
From this moment, "modify pin code" will be displayed when accessing the "pin code" function and the pin can be Changed again as many times as necessary (without limits).
To exit the setting function, press the reset button (3) when "exit" is highlighted.

Abs disabling function
Pin code change functionRemoving of the side stand
Disconnect connector (a) of the stand switch (2) from the main wiring.
Loosen the screws (3), (10), (11) and (12) securing the stand bracket (4) to
the engine and remove the complete side
stand assembly.
Disassembly of the side stand
Undo the fixing screw (5) and remove the sid ...
Side stand
Important
Before lowering the side stand, check that the ground
is sufficiently even and firm.
Do not park on soft or pebbled ground or on asphalt melted
by the sun heat and similar or the motorcycle may fall over.
When parking on a slope, always park with the rear wheel on
the downhill sid ...
Removal of the starter motor idler gear
Slide the gear pin (21) complete with the gear (19) and washer (20).
Warning
Pay attention to the washer (20) since it may fall inside the
crankcase half.
At this point, it is possible to remove the starter motor as described in
sect. 6 - 3, Starter motor. ...