Ducati Motorcycle Tips & Tricks: Essential Service Information

About This Service Bulletin

Issued by Ducati, this comprehensive service bulletin, dated March 2, 2022, compiles a range of technical insights and solutions for specific symptoms observed across multiple Ducati motorcycle families. It serves as a vital resource for diagnosing and resolving potential operational concerns.

Key models addressed include:

• Ducati Diavel
• Ducati Hypermotard
• Ducati Monster
• Ducati Multistrada
• Ducati Panigale (V2, V4, V4 S, V4 S Corse, 25° Anniversario 916)
• Ducati Scrambler
• Ducati Streetfighter (V4, V4 S)
• Ducati Superbike
• Ducati Superleggera V4
• Ducati SuperSport
• Ducati XDiavel

Topics Covered

The bulletin details various technical subjects, offering guidance on:

• Engine and airbox related issues, including popping sounds and misfire errors (P0314).
• Gear selector shaft certification and snap ring presence.
• Motorcycle transport precautions to prevent damage.
• Öhlins fork noise and DQS (Ducati Quick Shift) rough shifting.
• Hydraulic clutch control fluid level reduction and part replacement (e.g., part no. 19540091D).
• Detachment of tank carbon adhesive protection (part no. 97480161A).
• Pirelli Diablo Rosso Corsa II rear tire "band" formation.
• Engine oil leakage from water pump drain hole and new part availability (part no. 24920510H).
• Engine power delivery discontinuity and LOCTITE 243 application.
• Instrument panel lighting shifts and failure to switch on.
• Loss of active key rear cover and new part availability (part no. 4601L831A).
• Öhlins monoshock error codes (C100C, C1009).
• Precautions for installing Akrapovič titanium racing full exhaust systems.
• Control unit reprogramming and Hands Free system software issues.
• Front brake hose retaining clip fastening nut tightening.
• Updated engine oil filter cartridge tightening torque.

Confidentiality and Support

This document is strictly confidential. For further assistance or to report issues, Ducati service partners are advised to utilize the Youtech service request system. Always refer to official Ducati workshop manuals for detailed procedures and specifications.