Parking; Refueling - Ducati 998 Anleitung- Und Instandhaltungsheft

Parking

Stop and park the motorcycle on the side stand (see
page 24).
To avoid theft, turn the handlebar fully left and block it by
turning the ignition key to the LOCK position.
If you park in a garage or other facilities, make sure that
there is proper ventilation and that the motorcycle is not
near a source of heat.
You may leave the parking lights on by turning the key to
position P.
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Important
Do not leave the key turned to P for long periods or
the battery will run down. Never leave the ignition key in
the switch when you are leaving your bike unattended.
Warning
The exhaust system might be hot, even after
engine is switched off; pay particular attention not to
touch exhaust system with any body part and do not park
the vehicle next to inflammable material (wood, leaves
etc.).
Warning
Using padlocks or other locks designed to prevent
motorcycle motion, such as brake disc locks, rear
sprocket locks, and so on is dangerous and may impair
motorcycle operation and affect the safety of rider and
passenger.
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Refueling (fig. 37)
Never overfill the tank when refueling. Fuel should never
be touching the rim of filler recess.
Warning
Be sure there is no fuel trapped in the filler recess.
Max level
fig. 37