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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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Key-on/key-off using the key on the hands free lock with the passive key
Key-on can be performed by pressing the button (7) on the hands free lock and with the presence of the passive key (4, fig. 77). Note The passive key (4, fig. 77) Has a range of a few cm, therefore the key (4, fig. 77) Must be positioned near the antenna (2). Remove the seat (see "remova ...

Introduction to the engine control system
The engine control system used on the diavel consists of the following elements: Ride-by-wire system (motorised throttle valves with electric actuator, throttle grip position sensor and throttle valve position sensor) One injector per cylinder installed downstream of throttle valve On ...

Tips on how to select the sensitivity level
Warning The 8 level settings of the dtc were calibrated using tyres of the same make, model and size as those originally fitted to the motorcycle. The use of tyres of different size to the original tyres may alter the operating characteristics of the system. In the case of minor differenc ...

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