Symbols - Abbreviations - References; Product Specifications - Ducati Monster 796 Workshop Manual

Symbols - Abbreviations - References

2 -Symbols - Abbreviations - References
To allow quick and easy consultation, this manual uses graphic symbols to highlight situations in which maximum care is
required, as well as practical advice or information. Pay attention to the meaning of the symbols since they serve to avoid
repeating technical concepts or safety warnings throughout the text. The symbols should therefore be seen as an aid to
memory. Please refer to this page whenever in doubt as to their meaning.
The terms RIGHT-HAND and LEFT-HAND refer to the motorcycle viewed from the riding position.
Warning
Failure to comply with these instructions may put you at risk, and could lead to severe injury or even death.
Important
Failure to follow the instructions in text marked with this symbol can lead to serious damage to the motorcycle and its
components.
Note
This symbol indicates additional useful information for the current operation.
Text references
(X)
References in bold type indicate a part that is not illustrated in the figures next to the text, but which can be found in the
exploded views at the beginning of each chapter.
(X)
References in non-bold type indicate a part that is illustrated in the figures alongside the text.

Product specifications

Symbols in the diagram show the type of thread locker, sealant or lubricant to be used at the points indicated. The table
below shows the symbols used and the specifications of the various products.
Symbol
GREASE A
GREASE B
GREASE C
GREASE D
Specifications
Engine oil (for characteristics see Sect. 3 - 2,
Fuel, lubricants and other
DOT 4 special hydraulic brake fluid.
SAE 80-90 gear oil or special products for chains
with O-rings.
Anti-freeze (nitride, amine and phosphate free)
30 to 40% solution in water.
Multipurpose, medium fibre, lithium grease.
Molybdenum disulphide grease, high mechanical
stress and high temperature resistant.
Bearing/joint grease for parts subject to
prolonged mechanical stress. Temperature range:
-10 to 110 °C.
Protective grease, with anti-corrosive and
waterproofing properties.
Recommended product
SHELL
fluids) Advance Ultra 4
SHELL
Advance Brake DOT 4
SHELL
Advance Chain or Advance Teflon
Chain
SHELL
Advance coolant or Glycoshell
SHELL Alvania R3
SHELL
Retinax HDX2
SHELL
Retinax LX2
SHELL
Retinax HD2