2018 Ducati Panigale V4 S TSBs
45 Technical Service Bulletins across 9 categories
Categories
Engine
23 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.
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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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.
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.
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.
Tips and Tricks Summary Rev.11.
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Applicability: All Models. This bulletin summarizes latest tips and tricks concerning possible engine oil leakage for units with V4 engines, and two support equipment updates.
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 05 - Applicability: All models pg.
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15: Error P0314 Validation: High misfire with risk of damaging the catalytic converter. Panigale V4 SP2, Streetfighter V4 SP, pg. 15: Indications for checking the certification mark of the gear shift lever adjustment screw. Panigale V4 SP, SP2, pg. 61: Possible contact between rear brake switch screw and exhaust silencer cover.
Tips & Tricks Rev 04 - Applicability: Diavel, pg.
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17: Checking for correct positioning of the rear brake hose. Monster 937 (all model versions), pg. 21: Possible CAN line and speed sensor Errors; pg.22 Possible breakage of the right-hand footpeg holder plate. Multistrada V4, V4S: pg.49 Information for upcoming motorcycles. Panigale V4, SP2: pg.59 Possible aesthetic imperfection in tank right or left rear sections. Streetfighter V4 S MY22, pg.69; Electronic configuration for part number update of hlins suspension
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.
Guided diagnosis for front brake system bleeding - Applicability: All vehicle models, all years.
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This Service Bulletin provides guidance for front brake system bleeding. It includes a "guided diagnosis" attachment, which outlines the sequence of operations to be followed depending on the type of brake master cylinder installed. The attachment is available upon request.
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.
Final Drive Chain Maintenance Precautions - Applicability: All models and Model Years (except XDiavel).
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The purpose of this service bulletin is to further inform dealers and service managers of proper maintenance to ensure optimal performance and service life of the final drive chain installed on the entire Ducati range of motorcycles.
TiltWatch indicator for engine shipments - Applicability: all models, all years.
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This service repair bulletin informs dealers and service managers about the "TiltWatch" indicator being implemented on engine packages. It also provides instruction on how to proceed, should an engine shipment be received with an activated TiltWatch indicator.
CR171 ? Replacement of exhaust manifolds and Bowden cables for exhaust valve opening/closing - This technical service...
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bulletin informs dealers and service managers about possible crack in the front and rear bank exhaust manifolds, under rare but plausible track riding conditions. The service solution involves replacement of redesigned exhaust headers and associated cables. The bulletin provides service instructions, affected VIN data, parts information, and warranty details. This bulletin document has been redacted for sensitive information.
Brakes
6 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.
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 & Tricks V24 - Applicability: Panigale V4, Streetfighter V4.
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Pg 12 : Possible improper tightening of front brake hose retaining clip fastening nut. Multistrada V4 (all model versions). Pg. 36: Possible oscillation of the final drive chain (non-uniform sliding), Pg.. 37, Possible water infiltration into the fog lights.
"CR191 Rear Brake Hoses Check and Replace if Required - Monster 821 Model Year 2018-2020 (all versions).
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This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers a potential for the rear brake application to soften over time as a result of normal use. This bulletin further provides a service solution, potentially affected VIN data, and parts distribution details. This document has been redacted for sensitive pricing information. "
CR188 - Rear brake hose check and replace if req- Applicability: Monster 797 Model Year 2017-2020 (all models).
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This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers a potential for the rear brake application to soften over time as a result of normal use. This bulletin further provides a service solution, potentially affected VIN data, and parts distribution details. This document has been redacted for sensitive pricing information.
CR176 SCU software update - Applicability: Panigale V4S (all model versions); Panigale V4 Speciale (all model versions).
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This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of a new software of the SCU-Suspension Control Unit dedicated to the electronically adjustable shock absorbers mounted on the applicable models. It also informs recipients that the function of the updated software is to optimize the steering damper set-up to ensure the best performance and rider comfort but does not affect rider safety. The bulletin also provides a service solution, parts, and affected VIN information. The bulletin document has been redacted for sensitive information.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
4 bulletinsNew Breather Hose Fastening Kit for Panigale V4 Part no.
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6992A001A. Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018 - 2021 (all versions). The purpose of this service repair bulletin is to inform dealers and service managers of an optional new breather hose mounting kit that facilitates fairing removal during maintenance. This document has been redacted for sensitive pricing information.
Finial 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.
Procedure for power measurement on dynamometer - Applicability: Panigale V4 (all model versions).
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This service bulletin provides the procedure and settings for measuring the Panigale V4 performance using the dynamometer.
Lower half-fairing repair procedure with rivet Part no.73640351A - This service bulletin provides dealers and service...
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managers with a service solution for the repair of the lower left half-fairing should it become detached from the silencer cover. This provides an on-site repair versus ordering and replacing the component. It also provides affected VIN data, parts information, and warranty instructions. This bulletin document has been redacted for sensitive information.
Transmission
4 bulletinsTips & 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.
Tips & Tricks. Applicability: Panigale V4, Streetfighter V4 (all model versions)-Possible reduction of clutch fluid...
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level inside reservoir (Pg 2: Item.6). Monster Plus MY21 (937cc)-Screws missing from kit supplied with bike (Pg 10, Item 1). Monster MY21 (937cc)-Standard lowering and conversion kits now available (Pg 10, Item 2).
CR170 ? Clutch Hose Replacement - This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers possible...
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lengthening of the clutch lever stroke for the listed models. The prescribed service solution involves replacement of the clutch hose. The bulletin provides service instructions, affected VIN data, parts information, and warranty details. This bulletin document has been redacted for sensitive information.
CR170 ? Clutch Hose Replacement - This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers possible...
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lengthening of the clutch lever stroke for the listed models. The prescribed service solution involves replacement of the clutch hose. The bulletin provides service instructions, affected VIN data, parts information, and warranty details. This bulletin document has been redacted for sensitive information.
Electrical
3 bulletinsTips 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 & 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.
DTC EVO 2 96580201A For Racing Use only - Applicability: Panigale V4 (Standard and Sport versions).
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This service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of a new traction and wheelie control for racing vehicles. It also warns that this function is only to be used on closed-circuit and that use on public roads is prohibited by law. This bulletin also provides function information and configuration tables based on model exhaust system and tire pairings.
Fuel System
2 bulletinsGuidelines to Replace the Fuel Tank Pipe Upon Each Removal.
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Applicability: Panigale V4 (all versions); Streetfighter V4 (all versions). This service bulletin stresses the importance of mandatory replacement requirements for one of the fuel pipes, and associated consumables, common to the listed models. This bulletin includes parts information and refers the reader to the workshop manual for service instructions.
Tips & Tricks. Applicability: All Models, All Model Years, P.
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11-Hands free system software reprogramming failure. Control unit lockout / bike off. Multistrada V4 All Model Years, P.34-Possible erratic idling rpm and hard starting. Panigael Superleggera V4, all Versions, all model yrs., P. 43- Information for the assembly of the Akrapovi DP2 exhaust.
Software & Calibration
1 bulletinService 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.
Tires & Wheels
1 bulletinTips & Tricks. Applicability: Panigale (V4, V4 S) MY2018-2021, P.22-Contact between tire and front mudguard; Scrambler...
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800 MY2014-2022, P.25-Possible water seepage inside front and rear turn indicators; Streetfighter V4 MY2020-2022, P. 30, Possible loosening of the screw retaining the heat guard
Lighting
1 bulletinScheduled Maintenance Check List Update - Applicability: All models.
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This service bulletin provides dealers and service managers with scheduled maintenance updates specific to each of Ducati's models. This includes updated mileage and time interval maintenance schedules. The actual checklists referenced in this bulletin will be made available to NHTSA upon request.