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:
Radiator fan relay
Introduction
The radiator fans are powered via a specific relay, which is enabled by the
engine control unit.
Component assembling position
A injection relay; b etv relay (throttle valve actuator motor), c radiator
fan relay, d engine control unit.
Location of right hand fan connecti ...
Battery voltage indicator (battery)
This function describes the battery voltage indicator.
To access the function it is necessary to view the ""setting" menu", using
buttons (1) "s" or (2) "t" select the "battery"
function and press the reset button (3) to confirm.
The information will be displayed as follows:
if battery vol ...
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 th ...