Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Disassembling the water radiator unit
The procedure is the same for both radiators.
Loosen the screws (15), (21) and (25) to remove the air duct (24) from the right radiator (13).
Undo the screws (12) and (14) to remove the half-fairing (23) from the radiator.
Radiator inspection
Visually inspect the oil cooler. If it shows signs of damage or leaks, the radiator must be renewed.
Check also that the air flow through the radiator core is not obstructed by leaves, insects, mud, etc.
Important
Excessive cooling temperatures can be caused by a partial obstruction of the radiator core. Carefully check the condition of the radiator core.
Removing the water radiators
Loosen the screws (p) that retain the supports (s) of the front splashguard
to the air ducts (24) and (26).
Loosen the screws (30), to separate the two internal air ducts (24) and (26). ...
Renewal of the cooling fan
Loosen the electro-fan retaining screws (15) and (17) and remove the
electro-fan (18) from the radiator.
Carry out the same procedure for the other radiator's electro-fan.
On refitting, positi ...
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Removing the frame and the lateral footrests
Loosen the two special screws (6) to separate the frame (1) from the lateral
brackets (2) and (3).
On the left side of the vehicle block retaining pins (9) and loosen the nuts (8)
on the right side at the same time.
Slide out the retaining pins (9) and remove the frame (1) from the lateral ...
Helmet cable
Note
Helmet cable (2, fig. 104) Can be found inside the tool
kit, see "tool kit and accessories" on page 141.
Pass the cable through the helmet and insert the end of the
cable in the pin (3, fig. 104). Leave the helmet hanging and
refit the seat to hold it in place.
Warning
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Fuel, lubricants and other fluids
Important
Do not use additives in fuel or lubricants.
Engine oil
A good quality engine oil has special properties. Use only a highly detergent
engine oil with certified se, sf or sg or
higher service ratings as marked on the container.
Viscosity
Sae 15w-50
The other viscosity grades ...