Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removal of the timing gears
Slide out driving gear (a) of timing gear pair (13) and remove the woodruff key (14).
Relieve the staking on the lock washer (12) of the nut (11).
Restrain the driven timing gear by inserting a pin in one of the holes, and unscrew the nut (11).
Remove the nut (11), washer (12), driven timing gear (b) and woodruff key (15) from the timing belt driveshaft shaft.
Refitting the external components
Fit the cap (39) on spring (38) until it engages.
Mount ball (40), spring (38) with cap (39), washer (37) and screw (36) on the
chain side half-casing by starting the
screw into hole (f).
Note
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Refitting the timing gears
Before reassembling the removed parts, check timing gears (13) for wear.
Change, if necessary.
Important
The timing gears (13) must always be renewed as a pair.
Refitting is the reverse of remova ...
Other materials:
Lubricating cables and joints
Check the outer sheath of the throttle control and cold start
lever cables for damage at regular intervals. The outer plastic
cover should not be flattened or cracked. Operate the
controls to make sure the inner cables slide smoothly inside
the outer sheath: if you feel any friction or catching, ...
Removal of the fuel tank filler cap
Remove tank covers (sect. 5 - 2, Removal of the fuel tank fairings).
Remove hoses (8) and (15) from the filler cap assembly (10).
Open the filler cap.
Unscrew the outer screws (17) securing the ring nut to the filler cap recess.
Remove the filler cap assembly (10).
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Gear indicator display on dashboard shows dashes, engaged gear not displayed
correctly, idle speed irregular
with gearbox in neutral
Fault codes
Dds: gear sensor diagnosis -> short circuit to ground or open circuit (s.C.
Gnd or c.O.) - Short circuit to vdc (s.C. Vdc)
- congruence (generic error - signal not correct).
Dashboard: the error "gear sensor" is shown on the service display. The eobd
warning light activates.
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