Sorry if this is posted already, but I DID do a thorough search first.
I found this info online tonite and thought it maybe good to share.
Technical Bulletins posted for Monster 696
Link
http://www.allworldauto.com/tsbs/2008_ducati_monster_696_technical_service_bulletins_116-60980-2008-1.html (http://www.allworldauto.com/tsbs/2008_ducati_monster_696_technical_service_bulletins_116-60980-2008-1.html)
Summaries:
TSA Item Number: 10026326
Service Bulletin #: TSB-08-008
Replacement #:
Vehicle/Equipment Make: DUCATI
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: MONSTER 696
Model Year:
Mfg Component Code: 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Date of Bulletin: 2008-09-10
Date Added: 2008-10-17
Summary: DUCATI MOTORCYCLE: OIL PRESSURE SENSOR WIRING. POSSIBLE CONTACT BETWEEN THE HORIZONTAL CYLINDER EXHAUST PIPE AND THE WIRING CABLE OF THE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR. *PE
NHTSA Item Number: 10026327
Service Bulletin #: TSB-08-007
Replacement #:
Vehicle/Equipment Make: DUCATI
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: MONSTER 696
Model Year:
Mfg Component Code: 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Date of Bulletin: 2008-09-10
Date Added: 2008-10-17
Summary: DUCATI MOTORCYCLE: HEAT GUARD RETAINING SCREW. IT WILL BECOME LOOSEN AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT HEAT GUARDS. *PE
NHTSA Item Number: 10026327
Service Bulletin #: TSB-08-007
Replacement #:
Vehicle/Equipment Make: DUCATI
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: MONSTER 696
Model Year:
Mfg Component Code: 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Date of Bulletin: 2008-09-10
Date Added: 2008-10-17
Summary: DUCATI MOTORCYCLE: HEAT GUARD RETAINING SCREW. IT WILL BECOME LOOSEN AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT HEAT GUARDS. *PE
Anyone have any more information or advice on these? Tks
I make sure anytime i work on the bike i use a little locktite to put it back together.