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:
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 clutch transmission unit
Warning
The manufacturer of the clutch transmission unit (15) advises
against servicing of its internal parts due to the safetycritical
nature of this component.
Incorrect overhaul of these critical safety components can endanger rider and
passenger safety.
The only components that shoul ...
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
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