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Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Chain lubrication

The chain fitted on your motorcycle has o-rings that keep dirt out of and lubricant inside the sliding parts.

So as not to damage these seals when cleaning the chain, use special solvents and avoid aggressive washing with highpressure steam cleaners.

After cleaning, blow the chain dry with compressed air or wipe with an absorbent material, then lubricate each link with shell advance chain or advance teflon chain.

Important


Using non-specific lubricants may cause severe damage to the chain and the front and rear sprockets.

Checking drive chain tension
Important Have chain tension adjusted by a ducati dealer or authorised service centre. Make the rear wheel turn until you find the position where chain is tightest. Set the vehicle on the side ...

Replacing the high and low beam bulbs
Before replacing a burnt-out bulb, make sure that the new bulb complies with the voltage and wattage specified in the "wiring diagram", page 179. Always test the new bulb before refitting ...

Other materials:

Renewal of the headlight
Disconnect the headlight connectors (a) from the main wiring (refer to the tables of paragraph "routing of wiring on frame", sect. 6 - 1). Loosen nuts (2) that fix the front optical unit to the bottom yoke, and recover the washers (3). Remove the complete front optical unit by sliding ...

Turn indicators (automatic reset)
The instrument panel controls the automatic reset of the turn indicators. After activating one of the two turn indicators, they can be deactivated using the reset button (12, fig. 12). If the turn indicator is not "reset" manually, the instrument panel will automatically switch it ...

Appropriate diagnosis tools
97900.0211 Dds (ducati diagnosis system) without cables 97900.0227 Power cable and diagnosis 97900.0222 Power cable and diagnosis 1060838 (measurement module) 97900.0218 Vacuum sensor 552.1.039.1A Pressure sensor 97900.0220 Pressure/vacuum tube 97900.0221 Union ...

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