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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Refitting the front brake master cylinder

Ducati Diavel Service Manual / Chassis / Front brake control / Refitting the front brake master cylinder

Insert the front brake master cylinder unit (1) on the right side of the handlebar to bring the terminal internal edge in correspondence to the bolted joints (a).

Refitting the front brake master cylinder


Fit the terminal (12) on the handlebar inserting the screws (15).

Tighten the terminal (12) retaining screws to a torque of 10 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings) following the sequence 1-2-1 starting from the upper screw.

Refitting the front brake master cylinder


Locate the pipe with sealing washers (4) on the master cylinder assembly (1) and secure it with the special screw (3), without tightening it.

Refitting the front brake master cylinder


Warning

An incorrectly positioned hose can cause clutch faults and interfere with moving parts.

Orientate the pipe (24) as illustrated in the figure and then tighten the special screw (3) to a torque of 23 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings).

In order to fit the pipe (24) and the retaining clips, follow instructions in sect. 7 - 6, Flexible wiring/hoses positioning.

Refitting the front brake master cylinder


Removal of the front brake master cylinder
Warning The brake master cylinder manufacturer advises against servicing the brake master cylinder due to the safety critical nature of this component. Incorrect overhaul of these critical safety ...

Maintenance operations
Warning Brake fluid is corrosive and will damage paintwork. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. In case of accidental contact, wash the affected area with abundant running water and consult a doctor ...

Other materials:

Frame torque settings
*Dynamic safety-critical point; tightening torque must be within nm +/-5%. Note For product specifications and symbols, refer to "product specifications" (sect. 1 - 2). ...

External components
Oil breather valve O-ring Sealing washer Gear position sensor Cylinder barrel/head stud Nipple By-pass spring Plug Plug Aluminium gasket Nut Lock washer Timing gear pair Key Key O-ring Screw Locating dowel Starter idler gear Washer Gear shaft O-ring ...

Refitting the timing belts
Rotate the pulleys on the timing belt driveshaft until the timing mark on the outer roller is aligned with the mark on the clutch-side crankcase cover. In this condition, the horizontal cylinder piston will be at top dead centre. Install in the alternator cover seat the tool code 88713.20 ...

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