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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Introduction to the engine control system

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Electric system and engine control system / Introduction to the engine control system

The engine control system used on the diavel consists of the following elements:

The system also includes conventional sensors for water and air temperature, engine speed-timing etc.

Programming/reprogramming keys
The dds diagnosis instrument is required in order to programme/reprogramme the keys. The key programming procedure is launched from this instrument. To start the key programming/reprogramming pr ...

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 ma ...

Other materials:

Refitting the front sprocket
Grease the o-ring (16) and install it on the front sprocket spacer (15). Fit the spacer, from the o-ring side, on the secondary shaft and drive it fully home against the inner ring of the bearing. Check that the splines of the gearbox secondary shaft and the sprocket are in perfect condi ...

Removal of the clutch-side crankcase cover
Unscrew the screws (2), (3) and (5) securing the clutch-side crankcase cover (1). Tap around the edge of the cover with a plastic mallet to detach it from the crankcase half. Remove the clutch cover (1) paying attention to the centring bushing (12). Check the condition of the cent ...

Refitting the front brake system
While refitting the system, pay special attention to the orientation of the pipe couplings (24) on the pump and the pipes (13) and (20) on the callipers (9) and (18). Warning If incorrectly positioned, the hose can affect brake operation and foul moving parts. Position the hose as shown in th ...

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