Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Tank filler plug
Note
To open or close the tank filler plug using the active key, set the metal part in the middle position, as shown on page 86.
Opening
Lift the cover (1, fig. 100) And insert the active or passive key into the lock. Give the key a 1/4 turn clockwise to unlock.
Lift the plug (2, fig. 101).
Closing
Close the cap (2, fig. 101) With the key inserted and press it into its seat. Remove the key and replace the lock cover (1, fig. 100).
Note
The cap can only be closed with the key inserted.
Warning
Always make sure you have properly refitted (see page 140) and closed the plug after each refuelling.
Seat lock
Work latch (1, fig. 102) To remove the seat and access to the underseat compartment and any other device under it.
Position on the vehicle
Tank filler plug.
Seat lock.
Side stand.
Rear-view mirrors.
Front fork adjusters.
Rear shock absorber adjusters.
Catalytic converter.
Exhaust silencer (see "warning" on ...
Side stand
Insert the active or passive key in the lock (1, fig. 102), Turn it
clockwise and simultaneously apply downward pressure in
the area of the catch to release the pin. Pull the seat
backwards to rele ...
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General maintenance indications
Useful tips
Ducati recommends that you follow the instructions below in order to prevent
problems and obtain the best end result:
When diagnosing faults, primary consideration should always be given to
what the customer reports about motorcycle
operation since this information can highli ...
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).
Disconnect the connector (a) of the abs control unit (6).
Loosen the screws (16) that retain the abs ...
Disassembly of the gearchange mechanism
Refer to the exploded view at the beginning of this section for indications
on disassembly and renewal of gearchange
components.
If the bushing (2) inside the pedal (1) needs replacing, grease the external
surface and drive the new bushing into place
using a press. The bushing must be seate ...