Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Recovery in the event of flat active key battery
If the active key battery is running low or is flat, the hands free system shows the relative icon on the dashboard.
The following image shows the icon appearing on the circular area of the dashboard: this indicates that the active key battery is flat.
For the replacement procedure of the active key battery refer to paragraph "active key" - "replacing the battery in the active key" of this chapter.
The active key still works even if its battery is flat. In this case, however, it functions in exactly the same way as the passive key. During the dashboard switch on procedure, the key must be physically placed on the antenna. To reach the antenna remove the seat (sect. 5 - 3, "Removal of the seat").
Note
After the active battery key is replaced, the low battery icon may still be displayed the next time the dashboard is switched on. This icon will disappear after a few seconds.
Recovery procedure with no key
When the dashboard is on and the key has been recognised, the hands free
attempts to detect the key every 60 seconds.
If the engine is off and the on/off switch on the handlebar is turned to "run ...
Recovery procedure in the event of electric steering lock fault
If any fault occurs during activation of the electric steering lock: for
example, if the pin jams, if the handlebar is moved
while the pin is deployed or if there is excessive strain on the electri ...
Other materials:
Trip 1 meter
This function shows the distance travelled since the trip
meter was last reset (in km or miles depending on the
specific application).
Holding the button (1, fig. 14)
pressed for 3 seconds
when this function is displayed resets the trip meter.
When the reading exceeds 9999.9, Distance tr ...
Alternator
It is equipped with a 12 v, 430 w generator, consisting of a fixed element
(stator, a) located on the generator cover and
of a movable element (rotor, b) fixed to the crankshaft.
Note
To check the battery charging system for faults, use the dds diagnosis
instrument and follow the instruct ...
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 ...