Introduction
The on/off switch on the handlebar is used to switch the dashboard on and off, if a key has been detected, and start the engine.
With the switch turned to "run off" (centre position), pushing downwards switches the dashboard on or off (activating the button inside the switch).
Wiring diagram

The button inside the on/off switch receives 12 volt power directly from the battery via the main 30 a fuse. When pressed, it sends the 12 volt power to the hands free system, which detects activation of the button. On/off switch pin 8, light blue wire (lb), on/off switch pin 5, red wire (r).

Pinout of right hand handlebar switch connection, wiring harness side.

Location of the right hand handlebar switch connection.
Error codes
The hands free system generates no fault code in the event of a fault of the on/off switch on the handlebar.
Electrical characteristics and checking component
The switch receives 12 volt power directly from the battery via the main 30 a fuse.
Check for 12 volts on pin 5 of the switch.
Check for 12 volts on pin 6 of the hand free system side connector with the switched pressed. The voltage measured must be 0 volts when the switch is not pressed.
In the event of fault
In the event of a fault of the on/off switch on the handlebar, the button integrated into the hands free system may be used instead.
Installation location

The image shows the location of the on/off switch, near the throttle grip on the right hand side of the handlebar.
Communication antenna
The hands free relayLegal rights
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
also have other rights which vary from state to state.
This warranty is in addition to the ducati limited
motorcycle warranty.
Additional information
Any replacement part that is equivalent in performance and
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Checking the fuses
The main fuse box (1) and the secondary one (2) are located in the tool tray;
to reach the fuse box remove the seat as
specified under sect. 5 - 3 "Removal of the seat".
The fuses are accessed by removing the cover, which shows the ampere ratings and
mounting locations.
For ampere ratings ...
Anti-pollution system and auto-adaptive strategy
Efficacy of the catalytic converter and oxygen sensors
To comply with current emissions legislation, the diavel is equipped with a
trivalent catalytic converter, which oxidises co
(carbon monoxide) and hc (unburnt hydrocarbons) and reduces nox (nitrogen
oxides).
The image shows the exhaus ...