Ducati Diavel Service Manual: 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 bracket (e), undoing the retaining screw (1) and collect the calibrated gasket (3).
Before refitting, make sure that the contact parts between the rear abs sensor (5) and its seat are not damaged and are perfectly clean.
Fit the new rear abs sensor (5) on its seat inserting the screw (1).
Check the air gap between the new rear abs sensor (5) and the rear phonic wheel (d) as indicated in sect. 7 - 7, Adjusting of the air-gap phonic wheel sensor.
Fix the sensor to the calliper holder bracket tightening the screw (1) to a torque of 10 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings).
Connect the connector (c) to the main wiring.
Restore all the retainer clamps of the rear abs sensor cable (5): refer to table of sect. 7 - 6, Flexible wiring/hoses positioning.
Replacing the front phonic wheel sensor
Disconnect the front abs sensor (2) connector (a) from the main electric
wiring.
Open all the retainer clamps of the front abs sensor cable (2): refer to table
of sect. 7 - 6, Flexible wiri ...
Removing of the abs control unit
Drain the hydraulic fluid that is inside the front and rear braking system
tubes by disconnecting them from the master
cylinder and the calliper (sect. 4 -3, Changing the brake fluid).
Disco ...
Other materials:
Overhauling the rear swingarm
Inside the swingarm (8), in correspondence with the pivot point on the frame,
there is a pair of ball bearings (10) and a
spacer (11) on the rh side, and a pair of roller bearings (6), with sealing
rings (5), on the lh side.
To change the bearings, proceed as follows.
Remove the shims ( ...
Braking
Slow down in time, shift down to engine-brake first and then
brake applying both brakes. Pull the clutch lever before
stopping the motorcycle, to avoid sudden engine stop.
Abs system
Using the brakes correctly under adverse conditions is the
hardest – and yet the most critical - skill to mast ...
Specific operating strategies
Idle speed
No electric motor is used for idle speed regulation (bypass is modulated
instead with the throttle valve), as idle speed
control is effected by the ride-by-wire system. Idle speed is maintained by the
control unit when the speed drops below a
specific threshold and when the clutch ...