Ducati Diavel Service Manual: 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 it upwards and releasing it from pins (b) of the supporting bracket.
Release the headlight from the front optical unit support by loosening the screws (4) and recovering the washers (5).
Refit the headlight on the front optical unit support, insert the spacers with collars (5) and the screws (4).
Apply the recommended threadlocker to the screws (4).
Tighten the screws (4) to a torque of 6 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings).
Check for the pads (6) on the supporting bracket.
Apply the recommended threadlocker to the screws (4).
Tighten the screws (4) to a torque of 6 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings).
Refit the front optical unit by placing its lower part on the pads (d) and inserting the pins (b) into the eyelets (c) of the supporting bracket.
Fix the front optical applying a torque of 10 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings) to the nuts (2) with washers (3).
Reconnect the headlight connectors (a) to the main wiring (refer to the tables of paragraph "routing of wiring on frame", sect. 6 - 1).
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. ...
Other materials:
Replacing the rear phonic wheel sensor
Disconnect the rear abs sensor (5) connector (c) from the main electric
wiring.
Open all the retainer clamps of the rear abs sensor cable (5): refer to table of
sect. 7 - 6, Flexible wiring/hoses
positioning.
Remove the rear abs sensor (5) from its seat on the rear calliper mounting ...
Display background colour (automatic adjustment)
Instrument panel background colour is set automatically
according to exterior lighting conditions.
When sensor detects "poor lighting" (night), it switches to
black background mode; vice versa when a "significant"
lighting is detected (day), it switches to white background
...
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 ...