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Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Steering release error - steering still locked

Ducati Diavel Owners Manual / Instrument panel (dashboard) / Steering release error - steering still locked

The activation of this (amber yellow) "warning" indicates that the hands free system was not able to extract the steering lock.

Warning


In this case, ducati recommends turning the vehicle off and on (key-off / key-on) holding the handlebar pressed down to the end stop. If the signal remains (and the steering does not "release") contact a ducati dealer or authorised service centre.

Steering release error - steering still locked


High engine coolant temperature
The activation of this (amber yellow) "warning" indicates that the engine coolant temperature is high. It is activated when the temperature reaches 121C (250f). Note In this case, duca ...

Instrument panel diagnosis
This function identifies any abnormal vehicle behaviours. The instrument panel activates any abnormal vehicle behaviours in real time (errors). At key-on (at the end of the check) one or more & ...

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Removing of the rear brake control
Warning The brake master cylinder manufacturer advises against servicing the brake master cylinder due to the safety critical nature of this component. Incorrect overhaul can endanger the rider and passenger. Maintenance operations on these units are limited to renewal of the following par ...

Refitting the oil pump
If removed, apply specific threadlocker on the bushing (7) outer thread, and screw it in the crankcase half, observing the height. Position the reference bushings (15) and the oil sealing o-rings (2) and (4) according to the crankcase lubrication channels. Position the oil pump on th ...

Refitting the hands free
Reassembly is a reversal of the removal procedure: in particular apply prescribed threadlocker to screws (2) and tighten them to a torque of 20 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings). If the hands free button has been previously removed, when refitting it insert the spring (6) on pi ...

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