Changing And Cleaning The Air Filters - Ducati SUPERBIKE 848 MY 2008 Manual

Maintenance operations
Stop the engine and allow it to cool down so that all the air is expelled from the cooling circuit.
Warning
Keep your hands, clothing and tools well clear of the radiator fan at all times; this fan starts
automatically without warning and could cause serious injury or damage.
Important
Check the cooling circuit for possible leaks.
Top up the coolant through the expansion tank filler to bring the level up to the MAX mark.
Refit and tighten the expansion tank cap (1) and refit all parts previously removed.

Changing and cleaning the air filters

The air filter must be renewed at the intervals indicated in the
Operation
Remove the side fairings
Remove the air duct covers and the
headlight shell
Notes
The images show the motorcycle without the fuel tank: the operation described may also be carried
out with the fuel tank fitted.
Unscrew the bolt (1) securing the air intake duct (2) to the headlight support and the bolts (3)
securing it to the filter housing.
Remove the air intake duct (2).
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Section reference
E 2,
E 1,
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Routine maintenance table
Removal of the side fairings
Removal of the headlight shell
(Sect. D 3).