Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Disassembly of the seat
Remove the seat and turn it upside down.
Loosen the special screws (4), turn the plates (5) and open the seat cover (2) lateral sides to slide it out.
Removal of the seat
Insert the key in the lock, turn it clockwise and release the seat.
Pull the seat (1) backwards to release it from the front catches and remove it.
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Reassembly of the seat
Place the seat cover (2) on the seat and fix it (on the lower side) by
starting screws (4) on plates (5).
Tighten the screws (4) to a torque of 4 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque
settings) ...
Other materials:
Removal of the steering head components
Note
All parts fitted to the top and bottom yokes, including the wiring and
control cables, can remain on the motorcycle
provided they do not hinder the following operations.
Loosen the screws (19) securing the supports (21) and (23) of splashguard
(22) to the air conveyors (t).
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Removal of the gear selector lever
Unscrew and remove the fixing screws (18) and (20) of the complete gear
selector lever (21) and collect the spacer (19).
Remove the gearchange mechanism complete with the shaft, spring, and stop plate.
Important
Visually inspect the gear selector claw (14) for wear, particularly aroun ...
Removal of the rear shock absorber
Loosen the screws (22) and remove the assembly (34) from the frame.
Loosen the screws (27) and remove the tank unit (s) of the shock absorber
from the support (19).
Hold the lh bush (6) and loosen the rh bush (5) to release the front side of
the shock absorber assembly.
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