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 functionCheck engine oil level
Check the engine oil level through the sight glass (1) on the right-hand side
of the oil sump.
Stop the engine and allow a few minutes for the oil to settle to a steady level.
Oil level must be checked with the vehicle perfectly upright and the engine
cold.
The oil must be between the m ...
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 (1, fig. 62) To communicate and
turn the vehicle on is almost discharged.
Note
In this case, ducati recommends replacing the battery
as soon ...
Refitting the cylinder/piston assembly
If new units are used, it is necessary to couple the cylinders and pistons of
the same selection (see paragraph "overhaul Of the cylinder
barrel/piston components" of this section).
If the pistons have been separated from their cylinders, before reassembling
these components, position the p ...