User manual DUCATI ST4S-2003

[. . . ] Owner's manual E DUCATIST4s 1 E 2 Hearty welcome among Ducati fans!Please accept out best compliments for choosing a Ducati motorcycle. We think you will ride your Ducati motorcycle for long journeys as well as short daily trips. We are steadily doing our best to improve our "Technical Assistance" service. [. . . ] Kit includes all parts needed to install the panniers as well as the relevant instructions. fig. 47 51 Lifting the fuel tank Unscrew the 2 screws (1, fig. 49) that hold the cover to the tank support. Remove the cover sliding it off the ignition switch. Lift the tank and unhook the support rod (3, fig. Rest the tank onto the rod as shown in the figure. When you are finished, reverse the above procedure to refit all the parts you have removed. E 2 Warning Make sure the fuel in the tank is less than 5 litres (the reserve light on the instrument panel should be on) or fuel may leak out through the filler plug breather. fig. 51 Cleaning and changing air filters Replace air filter at the required intervals shown in the routine maintenance chart (see Warranty Card). The air box is accessible after lifting the fuel tank. 52) of the cover on both sides of the air box, then remove cover (2). Important A dirty filter will reduce air intake, increase fuel consumption, reduce engine power, and foul the spark plugs. Do not use the motorcycle without filter or suspended matters could get into the engine and cause damage. Install the filter properly into its seat in the air box as shown in figure 53 and refit all the parts you have removed. Important If you are using the motorcycle on dusty or very wet roads, replace filter more frequently than recommended intervals (see Warranty Card). 2 E 1 fig. 53 53 E Checking the coolant level Check the coolant level in the expansion tank, on the RH side of the motorcycle. The coolant level must be between the MAX and MIN marks (fig. 55) and add a mixture consisting of water and antifreeze SHELL Advance Coolant or Glycoshell (35-40% of the volume) up to MAX mark. Refit the filler (1) and reassemble all removed parts. This mixture improves operating conditions (coolant will start freezing at ­20 °C/- 4 °F). Coolant circuit capacity: 3. 5 cu dm (liters). Warning Place the motorcycle on a flat surface and make sure the engine is cold before proceeding. 55 Checking brake and clutch fluid level Fluid level should never fall below the MIN mark on each reservoir (fig. [. . . ] Any replacement part can be used in an emergency repair. Ducati will reimburse the owner for the expenses, including diagnosis, not to exceed Ducati's suggested retail price for all warranted 94 parts replaced and labor charges based on Ducati's recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly labor rate. The owner may be required to keep receipts and failed parts in order to receive compensation. Limitations This Emission Control System Warranty shall not cover any of the following: A. [. . . ]