Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Refitting the tail light
Fit the spacers with collar (3) into the rear vibration dampers (2) located on the gloves compartment (23).
Note
Two spacers (3) must be inserted inside and outside on the right side and two spacers (3) must be inserted inside and outside on the left side.
Insert the split vibration damper (h) on the wiring (g) of the left optical unit (13) and the split vibration damper (h) on the wiring (c) of the right optical unit (1).
Note
The usa version uses red optical units (13) and (1).
Fit the left optical unit (13) and the right optical unit (1) on the compartment (23), inserting their pins (d) and (e) into the vibration dampers (2).
Fit the split vibration dampers (h) into the corresponding holes of the compartment (23).
Fit the washers (14) on the screws (4).
Fix the optical units (13) and (1) to the compartment (23) starting the screws (14).
Note
The screws (14) must be inserted into the internal spacers (3) fitted previously.
Tighten the screws (4) to a torque of 6 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings).
Removal of the tail light
Disconnect the connectors (a) and (b) of the tail lights (1) and (13).
Loosen the screws (4) and slide the tail lights (1) and (13) to the rear side;
recover the four spacers (3) and the wash ...
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Throttle valve operation engine
Introduction
The electric motor actuating the throttle valve for the vertical cylinder is
mounted on the throttle body of the diavel, while
a link rod connects the vertical cylinder throttle valve to the horizontal
cylinder throttle valve. In the electric motor, the
throttle valve position se ...
Headlight aim
The motorcycle must be perfectly upright with the tires inflated to the
correct pressure and with a rider seated, perfectly
perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.
Position the motorcycle 10 metres from a wall or a screen.
On the wall or surface, draw a horizontal line at the same height fr ...
Adjusting the chain tension
Make the rear wheel turn until you find the position where chain is tightest.
Set the vehicle on the side stand. Push down
the chain at the point of measurement and release. Measure the distance between
the "aperture" upper profile and pin
centre.
The read distance must be: 9 to 11 mm.
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