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Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Tank filler plug

Note


To open or close the tank filler plug using the active key, set the metal part in the middle position, as shown on page 86.

Opening

Lift the cover (1, fig. 100) And insert the active or passive key into the lock. Give the key a 1/4 turn clockwise to unlock.

Lift the plug (2, fig. 101).

Tank filler plug


Closing

Close the cap (2, fig. 101) With the key inserted and press it into its seat. Remove the key and replace the lock cover (1, fig. 100).

Note


The cap can only be closed with the key inserted.

Warning


Always make sure you have properly refitted (see page 140) and closed the plug after each refuelling.

Tank filler plug


Seat lock

Work latch (1, fig. 102) To remove the seat and access to the underseat compartment and any other device under it.

Seat lock


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Insert the active or passive key in the lock (1, fig. 102), Turn it clockwise and simultaneously apply downward pressure in the area of the catch to release the pin. Pull the seat backwards to rele ...

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