2020 Ducati Multistrada TSBs
47 Technical Service Bulletins across 10 categories
Categories
Engine
24 bulletinsTips & Tricks Revision 07 Summary.
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Applicability: Hypermotard 698-Possible coolant leakage from the water distributor. All Models-Precaution for the use of the Hand-Free fuel tank cap part no. 96681021AA part no. 96680491A. All V4 models-Possible lubrication problem on primary idle wheel.
Tips & Tricks Revision 04 Summary.
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Applicability: Multistrada-Possible erratic idling rpm and hard starting, and engine noise. Hypermotard-Possible hard starting issues.
Procedure for Assessing Front Fork Oil Leaks.
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Applicability: All Models. This service repair bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the assessment criteria for identifying front fork-related defects. The purpose is prevent technicians from mistaking oozing oil or assembly grease, for legitimate defects. The bulletin further provides examples and pictures for clarification.
Tips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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13 Summary: Applicability: Incorrect evaluation of the wear condition of front wheel bearings, and Error C1134 High DRL temperature (update) for the Multistrada. Melting of coolant distributor due to engine overheating for all models.
Tips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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12 Summary: Various DTC, DWC, DQS, BSD, Cruise Control warning lights illuminating on the Multistrada. Surface damage of oil sump for the Streetfighter V4 and new upper chain sliding shoe and adhesive neoprene pad for the Streetfighter V2. New engine ECU calibration for DP1 exhaust system for all models.
Tips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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10 Summary. water radiator electric fan motors replacement, BBS fuse replacement and BBS software updates for the Diavel; new brake fluid reservoir bracket part number for the Panigale; water pump gear oil seal deficiency, and modifying the tightening torque of the foot peg holder plate and stand support fixing screws for a all models.
Procedure for Analysis and Control of Oil and Coolant Leaks from Engine_Rev.01.
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Applicability: All Models. This service repair bulletin instructs dealers and service managers on authorized procedures for identifying and isolating coolant and engine oil leaks. The use of a prescribed leak trace powder is stressed. This bulletin includes service instructions.
Tips and Tricks Revision 7 Summary.
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Range and motor error codes for the Multistrada; assembly procedure of the brake caliper mounting plate when refitting the rear wheel for the Monster; oil seal install instructions on dry clutch housing for the Panigale; and timing layshift seal removal for a all models.
Precautions to Follow During Crankcase Cleaning.
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Applicability: All Models. This service bulletin informs dealers and service managers about precautions in using abrasive cleaners for engine component sealant, and in particular the crankcase covers. The bulletin further provides cleaning instructions with approved cleaning tools.
Tips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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06 Summary. Turn-by-Turn pictogram indications while using Rally Riding mode and auxiliary tank installation instructions for Desert X; and exhaust manifold discoloration for all models.
Tips and Tricks Revision 4 Summary.
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Preload range error code, possible incorrect assessment of the cause of an engine oil seepage from the generator cover, and information on aluminum tank cover for the Multistrada; riding Mode indication flashing for the Scrambler.
Procedure for Analysis and Control of Oil and Coolant Leaks from Engine.
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Applicability: All Models. This service bulletin provides dealers and service managers with troubleshooting guidance for oil or coolant leaks. This bulletin includes service instructions.
Tips and Tricks Summary Rev.13.
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Applicability: All Models. This bulletin summarizes latest tips and tricks concerning Desert X turn-by-turn function; Multistrada fuel tank cap cover, canister purge valve error code, and possible generator malfunction; and immobilizer instrument panel error on all models.
Overview of Rear Brake System Updates.
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Applicability: All Models. This service repair bulletin provides dealers and service managers a provides a summary of the updates available for motorcycles that have Customer concerns about a slight elongation, over time and use, of rear brake pedal stroke.
CR235 Checking Proper Configuration of Options Installed on the Motorcycle.
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Applicability: All Models (USA & MEX country versions only) . This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of required BBS electronic configuration for the subject units. The bulletin also provides affected VIN information and service solution. This document has been redacted for sensitive pricing information.
Overview of Rear Brake System Updates.
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Applicability: All US Models. This service bulletin provides a summary of the updates available for motorcycles that have Customer concerns about a slight elongation, over time and use, of rear brake pedal stroke. This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels the bulletin SRV-SRB-22-029 published on 06/17/2022.
Tips & Tricks Rev 07 - Applicability: Multistrada V4.
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ABS Wiring Positioning, Thermostatic Valve Revision, Gearchange Pedal Height Adjustment, and Fuel Level Indication information.
Rules for Battery Replacement Under Warranty.
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Applicability: All models, all years. This Electronic Service Bulletin replaces and cancels SRV-ESB-19-001, published January 17, 2019. It provides dealers and service managers the correct replacement procedures for 12-volt battery installed on all Ducati motorcycle models. This document has been redacted for sensitive pricing information. The annex referenced in this document is available to NHTSA upon request.
Tips & Tricks V25 - Applicability: All models.
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Pg 12 : Update of engine oil filter cartridge tightening torque. Multistrada V4 (all model versions). Pg. 38: Possible incorrect diameter of the silencer front or rear manifold in the Racing Exhaust Kit, Pg. 39, Possible oxidisation of windscreen retaining screws.
Tips & Tricks. Applicability: All Models, All Model Years, P.
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10-Error P0314 Validation: High misfire with risk of damaging the catalytic converter; P.11-Control unit reprogramming. Multistrada V4S All Model Years, P.30-Right-hand switch button backlighting problems, P. 31-Possible appearance of stains and white dots on the instrument panel, P. 31 Possible malfunction of the heated passenger seat. Scrambler 800 MY 2021, P. 43- Possible appearance of errors U0323, P0500, P2158; Scrambler 800 MY 2021-2022, P44-Irregular idling rpm after engine start. Supersport 950, All Model Years, P.50-Engine warning light on: ECU Error P0314
Tips & Tricks Ver 12.
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Applicability: All models, all model years. This Tips & Tricks bulletin informs dealers and service managers of non-safety time-saving efficiencies and observations, encountered by Ducati field technicians. Topics range from packaging & transport to engines and accessories, to cosmetic issues.
Rideability Complaints.
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Applicability: All Models. The purpose of this service bulletin is distribute a questionnaire to help dealers and service managers collect detailed information about any rideability complaints for models equipped with a 4-cylinder engine. The purpose is to provide more comprehensive data to enable a better diagnosis of the situation. The referenced questionnaire is attached as an editable PDF, and is available to NHTSA upon request.
Cylinder Head Gasket Update - Applicability: Multistrada 1260 Model Year 2018 - 2020 (all versions); XDiavel Model Year 2016 - 2020 (all versions).
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This service bulletin provides dealers and service managers with part number and specification differences between the former model engines requiring the Klinger type cylinder head gaskets, and the current engines requiring the new Victor Reinz gaskets. It also explains new gasket features and rationale for their use.
Ducati Immobilizer Systems - Applicability: All vehicles with electronic coded keys.
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This Electronic Service Bulletin replaces and cancels the bulletin SRV-ESB-18-004 published on May 3rd, 2018 and provides information regarding the Immobilizer Systems (engine start lock systems) and associated reset procedures that a Ducati technician shall perform in case of a system failure or loss of keys. This bulletin also contains applicability tables and procedures for the various immoblizer systems.
Brakes
5 bulletinsRear Brake System Update Summary.
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Applicability: All Models. This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels bulletin SRV-SRB-23-053 published on 10/17/2023. This service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of new rear brake hoses intended to address wear of the brake lever stroke, resulting from routine use, over time.
Rear Brake System Update Summary.
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Applicability: All Models. This service repair bulletin provides a quick reference table for available rear brake updates. It replaces and cancels service bulletin SRV-SRB-23-051 published on 09/27/2023.
Checking Surface Wear on the Front Brake Caliper Connection Hose.
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Applicability: Multistrada 1200 MY 2010-2014 (all versions)' Multistrada 1200 MY 2015-2018 (all versions); Multistrada 1260 MY 2018-2020 (all versions). This service repair bulletin informs dealers and service managers that a potential exists for front brake hose surface wear in the applicable models. It goes on to inform that the cause is incorrect routing of the hoses after certain routine service and maintenance procedures. The bulletin also refers service providers to the appropriate manual for further guidance and instruction.
Guided Diagnosis for Front Brake System Bleeding.
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Applicability: All Models. This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels the previous bulletin SRV-SRB-20-014 published on 4/17/2020. It provides dealers and service managers with needed information to correctly bleed the front brake system of the various Ducati models. This bulletin further refers the reader to an attached diagnosis guide. The referenced guide/annex is available to NHTSA upon request.
Tips and Tricks Revision 5 Summary.
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Ducati Connect and Sygic app improvements for the Multistrada; possible contact between left rear subframe cover & rear shock absorber for the Panigale; fuel tank tabs information for the Streetfighter.
Transmission
4 bulletinsTips & Tricks Revision 03 Summary.
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Applicability: Multistrada-Racing exhaust applicability. Hypermotard-Possible oil seep, loose handlebar feel, gearchange lever pin, standard faring elements characteristics.
Tips and Tricks Revision 9 Summary.
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Front fork leg seal indication, fuel tank filler plug improvements, and DQS error code information for the Multistrada; rider seat cover creases for the Diavel; timing layshift seal removal and water pump gear oil seal deficiency for a all models.
Tips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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01. Error code for Multistrada V4; ion battery indications and precautions, possible clutch slippage, and possible variations in foot peg areas for Desert X, and possible steering damper noise in all models.
Tips & Tricks V 01 - Applicability: All models.
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Pg 13 : Possible damage to water pump gear oil seal. Diavel 1260 (all model versions). Pg. 15: Indication for replacement of brake hoses under warranty. Multistrada V4 PP, Pg. 41, Possible presence of error U1900-Optional Configuration not carried out. Multistrada V2, Multistrada V4 PP (all model years) Pg.42; Possible interference between tank bag and front brake fluid reservoir/clutch fluid reservoir. Multistrada V4 (all versions), Pg.43; Possible color change of the Akrapovic silencer carbon endcap.
Electrical
4 bulletinsTips & Tricks Revision 02 Summary.
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Applicability: Multistrada-Front fork wiring, rear shock, and fuel level and range indication. Hypermotard-Exhaust heat guard hardware pitting. Scrambler-Cosmetic headlight defect. All Models-pre-delivery operations, scheduled maintenance update.
Tips and Tricks Summary Rev.16.
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Indications for heat exchanger after removal in Panigale, and Streetfighter, V2 models; initial battery activation precautions for all models; and guidelines for fuel tank and injector pipe replacement in Panigale, and Streetfighter, V4 models.
Tips and Tricks Summary Rev.10.
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Applicability: Multistrada. This bulletin provides instructions for correct bike battery charging and maintenance procedure.
Tips & Tricks Ver 03.
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Applicability: All models, all model years. This Tips & Tricks bulletin informs dealers and service managers of non-safety time-saving efficiencies and observations, encountered by Ducati field technicians. Topics include aftermarket accessories, battery preparations, tire pressures sensing, gas cap paint, enhanced suspension, oil level checks, and instrument panel software.
Fuel System
4 bulletinsTips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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15 Summary: Applicability: Multistrada. Availability and characteristics of a particular racing exhaust, and possible abnormal play of passenger seat.
Tips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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11 Summary: Improvement of graphics matching between tank cover and fuel tank for the Multistrada V4 Rally. Improvements to wheel rim protections for the Diavel V4. Possible slight contact of rear tire with auxiliary fuel tank bottom for the Desert X. Rear wheel nut color info for the Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini. Instructions for final drive chain replacement on all models.
Tips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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03.Fuel transfer for Desert X, and headlight replacement for all models.
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02. Front mudguard update for Desert X; installation of the center stand for the Multistrada V4, aluminum fuel tank corrugations for all models, and cosmetic defects or transport damage on carbon rims in all models.
Software & Calibration
2 bulletinsTips & Tricks Revision 05 Summary.
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Applicability: All Models-Sygic Navigator App software bug for iOS Apple devices
Service Operation Manual Update 2022.
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Applicability: All Models, all model years. This service bulletin informs dealers and service manages of service and operations updates to the Operations Manual.
Suspension
1 bulletinTips & Tricks Summary Rev.
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16 Summary: Applicability: Multistrada-Orientation of the side stand springs, and the configuration of aluminum side panniers. Panigale-Wrong mileage deadline on service warning panel. All Models-Final drive chain oxidation.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
1 bulletinFinial Drive Chain Maintenance Precautions.
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Applicability: All Models and Model Years (except XDiavel). This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels the previous bulletins: SRV-SRB-18-030 published on 05/11/2018, SRV-SRB-19-046 published on 12/31/2019, SRV-SRB-20-050 published on 11/24/2020. It provides dealers and service managers additional final drive chain care to ensure optimum performance and longevity for the chain. this includes cleaning, lubricating, inspecting and tension guidelines.
Body & Paint
1 bulletinTips & Tricks. Applicability: Multistrada V4 (All Models All Yrs), P.33-Installing the RH and LH side cowlings during Product Delivery Inspection.
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Panigale MY2021-2022, P.42-Rear-view mirror upgrade.
Lighting
1 bulletinSide Pannier Sliding Shoe Replacement Multistrada 1200, MY 2015-2017 (all versions);1260 MY 2018-2020 (all versions); 950 MY 2017-2021 (all versions).
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This service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the potential for the Givi side panniers to be manually opened, even when the lock is engaged. The bulletin further informs on the solution implementation for production units, and a service solution for retailed units. This document has been redacted for sensitive pricing information.