2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Technical Service Bulletins

67 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Ducati Panigale V4. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 11000952Apr 11, 2024Wheels, Fuel system, Engine. Tips & Tricks Revision 07 Summary. 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.
• 10249816Jan 23, 2024Fuel system, Engine cooling. New Breather Hose Fastening Kit for Panigale V4 Part no. 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.
• 10249815Jan 18, 2024Suspension. Procedure for Assessing Front Fork Oil Leaks. 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.
• 10249814Jan 2, 2024Brakes. Rear Brake System Update Summary. Applicability: All Models. This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels bulletin SRV-SRB-23-060 published on 12/19/2023. 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.
• 10248120Dec 19, 2023Brakes. Rear Brake System Update Summary. 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.
• 10243563Sep 27, 2023Brakes. CR256 – Replacement of ABS to Rear Brake Master Cylinder Hose. Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018-2021 (all model versions). This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of a new hose intended to prevent slackening . It addresses potential client concerns regarding slight slackening of the rear brake pedal, as a consequence of routine use over time.
• 10243564Sep 22, 2023Brakes. CR256 – Replacement of ABS to Rear Brake Master Cylinder Hose. Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018-2021 (all model versions). This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of a new hose intended to prevent slackening . It addresses potential client concerns regarding slight slackening of the rear brake pedal, as a consequence of routine use over time.
• 10240321Jul 31, 2023Brakes, Electrical system, Engine cooling, Body and structure. Tips & Tricks Summary Rev. 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.
• 10240308Jul 17, 2023Brakes. Guided Diagnosis for Front Brake System Bleeding. 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…
• 10240311Jul 13, 2023Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. Finial Drive Chain Maintenance Precautions. 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…
• 10240307Jul 10, 2023Engine cooling. Procedure for Analysis and Control of Oil and Coolant Leaks from Engine_Rev.01. 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.
• 10238476Jun 22, 2023Wheels. Swing Arm Rear Hub Tightening Indications. Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018-2023 (all versions). This service bulletin informs dealers and service managers about swing arm breaks due technicians over-tightening the associated screws. Analysis findings are also included in this bulletin.
• 10238475Jun 16, 2023Engine cooling. Precautions to Follow During Crankcase Cleaning. 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.
• 10238477Jun 6, 2023Electrical system, Engine cooling, Body and structure, Brakes, Vehicle speed…. Tips and Tricks Revision 7 Summary. 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.
• 10238473Jun 5, 2023Fuel system. Guidelines to Replace the Fuel Tank Pipe Upon Each Removal. 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.
• 10237193May 16, 2023Engine cooling. Procedure for Analysis and Control of Oil and Coolant Leaks from Engine. Applicability: All Models. This service bulletin provides dealers and service managers with troubleshooting guidance for oil or coolant leaks. This bulletin includes service instructions.
• 10237195May 2, 2023Electrical system, Suspension, Fuel system. Tips and Tricks Revision 5 Summary. 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.
• 10225790Oct 28, 2022Engine cooling, Electrical system, Fuel system. Tips and Tricks Summary Rev.16. 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.
• 10222407Sep 23, 2022Brakes. Overview of Rear Brake System Updates. 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.
• 10219283Aug 5, 2022Engine cooling. CR235 – Checking Proper Configuration of Options Installed on the Motorcycle. 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.
• 10219285Aug 1, 2022Engine cooling. Tips and Tricks Summary Rev.11. 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.
• 10217038Jul 18, 2022Brakes. Overview of Rear Brake System Updates. 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.
• 10213041May 2, 2022Brakes, Engine cooling. Service Operation Manual Update 2022. Applicability: All Models, all model years. This service bulletin informs dealers and service manages of service and operations updates to the Operations Manual.
• 10210945Apr 25, 2022Suspension, Vehicle speed control, Brakes. Tips & Tricks Rev 04 - Applicability: Diavel, pg. 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.
• 10209663Mar 14, 2022Electrical system. Rules for Battery Replacement Under Warranty. 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…
• 10209665Mar 2, 2022Engine cooling, Electrical system, Brakes. Tips & Tricks V 01 - Applicability: All models. 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…
• 10208536Feb 4, 2022Body and structure, Engine cooling. Tips & Tricks V25 - Applicability: All models. 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.
• 10207148Jan 7, 2022Equipment, Brakes, Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Tips & Tricks V24 - Applicability: Panigale V4, Streetfighter V4. 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.
• 10203828Nov 24, 2021Electrical system, Engine cooling. Tips & Tricks. Applicability: All Models, All Model Years, P. 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 Akrapovič DP2 exhaust.
• 10203083Oct 26, 2021Engine cooling, Electrical system, Seats. Tips & Tricks. Applicability: All Models, All Model Years, P. 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…
• 10203074Oct 18, 2021Electrical system, Equipment, Body and structure. Tips & Tricks. Applicability: Panigale (V4, V4 S) MY2018-2021, P.22-Contact between tire and front mudguard; Scrambler 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
• 10199822Jul 15, 2021Equipment, Vehicle speed control, Suspension. Tips & Tricks. Applicability: Panigale V4, Streetfighter V4 (all model versions)-Possible reduction of clutch fluid 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).
• 10190054Mar 30, 2021Electrical system, Equipment, Engine cooling. Tips & Tricks Ver 12. 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.
• 10190055Mar 2, 2021Electrical system, Suspension, Equipment, Tires. Tips & Tricks Ver 03. 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.
• 10188299Feb 23, 2021Engine, Equipment. Rideability Complaints. 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…
• 10176909Jun 23, 2020Engine cooling, Fuel system. Application of button tie on breather hoses- Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018-2020 (all versions); Panigale V4 R Model Year 2019-2020. This service repair bulletin informs dealers and service managers about a pattern of improper reinstallation of drain hoses. during reassembly of lower fairings after routine service. This bulletin further provides a service solution, and part information.
• 10174566Apr 28, 2020Brakes. "CR191 – Rear Brake Hoses Check and Replace if Required - Monster 821 Model Year 2018-2020 (all versions). 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…
• 10174562Apr 17, 2020Brakes. Guided diagnosis for front brake system bleeding - Applicability: All vehicle models, all years. 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.
• 10174565Apr 9, 2020Brakes. CR188 - Rear brake hose check and replace if req- Applicability: Monster 797 Model Year 2017-2020 (all models). 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…
• 10173096Mar 19, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. Ducati Immobilizer Systems - Applicability: All vehicles with electronic coded keys. 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…
• 10169798Dec 31, 2019Equipment. Scheduled Maintenance Check List Update - Applicability: All models. 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.
• 10169796Dec 31, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. Final Drive Chain Maintenance Precautions - Applicability: All models and Model Years (except XDiavel). 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.
• 10167176Oct 8, 2019Equipment, Engine cooling. TiltWatch indicator for engine shipments - Applicability: all models, all years. 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.
• 10165615Sep 5, 2019Electrical system. Procedure for power measurement on dynamometer - Applicability: Panigale V4 (all model versions). This service bulletin provides the procedure and settings for measuring the Panigale V4 performance using the dynamometer.
• 10163547Jul 9, 2019Equipment, Vehicle speed control. DTC EVO 2 – 96580201A – For Racing Use only - Applicability: Panigale V4 (Standard and Sport versions). 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…
• 10160850May 16, 2019Steering, Suspension. CR176 – SCU software update - Applicability: Panigale V4S (all model versions); Panigale V4 Speciale (all model versions). 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.
• 10156610Mar 7, 2019Equipment. Panigale V4 Scheduled Maintenance for Racing Use - This service bulletin provides dealers and service managers with information and a scheduled maintenance checklist for the listed models used exclusively for racing.
• 10156609Mar 7, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. Ducati Data Analizer (DDA) Update - This electronic service bulletin informs dealers and service managers about key batches with outdated firmware that could inhibit GPS recording position on listed models, and the associated service solution.
• 10154255Feb 14, 2019Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. CR170 ? Clutch Hose Replacement - This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers possible 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.
• 10153912Jan 24, 2019Engine cooling. CR171 ? Replacement of exhaust manifolds and Bowden cables for exhaust valve opening/closing - This technical service 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…

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