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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Refitting the idler and tensioner pulley mounting studs

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Engine / Cylinder head assemblies / Timing system / Refitting the idler and tensioner pulley mounting studs

Apply the recommended threadlocker to the threads of the studs.

Insert the tensioner pins (12) on the cylinder heads, and tighten them using the tool code 88713.1821.

Tighten the tensioner pins to a torque of 50 nm (min. 45 Nm - max. 55 Nm) (sect. 3 - 3, Engine torque settings).

Refitting the idler and tensioner pulley mounting studs


Refitting the timing belt driveshaft pulleys
To fit the circlip (10) in the driveshaft seat, use the tool code 88713.2834. Install the inner spacer (17) on the driveshaft, taking care to align the notch in the spacer with the slot for the ...

Reassembly of the timing pulleys
Fit the pulley (11) on the flange (24), aligning the timing mark (d) on the pulley with the timing mark on the (e) on the flange. Install the washer (23) up against the pulley, aligning the timi ...

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Reassembly of the connecting rods
Before starting, check that the crankshaft main bearing journals and big-end journals are free of burrs or evident signs of machining: if necessary, clean the surfaces with very fine emery cloth and oil. Check that the grooves are in perfect condition with no signs of forcing. Clean the cra ...

Spark plugs replacement
Check the colour of the ceramic insulation around the central electrode: an even, light brown colour indicates the engine is in good condition and running at the right temperature. Inspect the centre electrode for wear and check spark plug gap, which should be: 0.8+/-0.1 Mm. Important ...

General maintenance indications
Useful tips Ducati recommends that you follow the instructions below in order to prevent problems and obtain the best end result: When diagnosing faults, primary consideration should always be given to what the customer reports about motorcycle operation since this information can highli ...

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