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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removal of the front brake system

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Removal of the front brake system


Note

For the abs front braking system, also refer to sect. 7 - 5, Abs system operating information, sect. 7 - 6, System components, sect. 7 - 7, Abs components maintenance.

Undo the special screw (3), collect the sealing washers (4), and release the front brake master cylinder assembly (1) from the pipe.

Removal of the front brake system


Tighten the screw (16) and slide the front brake pipe (13) from the bracket (17) on the yoke base.

Removal of the front brake system


Loosen screw (c) to remove front brake hose (20) and the abs sensor cable (a) from hose clip (b).

Warning

While removing the front brake hose, if you damage the hose clip (b) you shall renew it (sect. 5 - 4, Removal of the front mudguard).

If hose is not fastened by hose clip (b), it might interfere with tyre under braking and provoke accidents.

Removal of the front brake system


Unscrew the two fixing screws (21) of the left front brake calliper (9) to the fork leg.

Repeat the operation for the right brake calliper (18).

Undo the special screws (19) and (25) and collect, from both callipers, the sealing washers (4).

Detach the front brake callipers from the pipe (13) and (20).

Removal

Removal of the front brake system


Removal of the front brake system


Removal of the front brake system


Maintenance operations
Warning Brake fluid is corrosive and will damage paintwork. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. In case of accidental contact, wash the affected area with abundant running water and consult a doctor ...

Removal of the brake discs
The front brake discs consist of an inner carrier, which is mounted to the wheel, and an outer rotor. Both parts must be changed together as a pair. Remove the front wheel (sect. 7 - 1, Removal ...

Other materials:

Refitting the shock absorber support
If you had removed them, apply recommended grease on the threads of the adjusters (4) and the ring nuts (3) having care not to have grease on the surface (c) of the adjusters. Tighten the adjusters on the ring nut side opposite to that featuring flats until bringing the surfaces as close as ...

Vehicle pre-delivery
Transport packaging integrity check (if required); Removal from the transport packaging (if required); Motorcycle integrity check; Check of the supplied kit completeness (refer to the parts list supplied together with the bike packaging); Only if the bike is supplied in a crate: handle ...

Changing bulbs
Changing the headlight bulbs Before replacing a burnt out light bulb, ensure that the replacement bulb has the same voltage and power rating as specified for the lighting device in question (sect. 3 - 1.1, Lights/instrument panel). Warning The halogen light bulbs in the headlight become hot ...

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