Ducati Diavel Service Manual: 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.
Undo the special screw (1) and remove the shock absorber assembly from the vehicle.
Overhauling the rear shock absorber
Important
Contact an authorised sachs service centre in case of problems with the shock absorber.
Rear shock absorber assembly
Special screw
Screw
Nut
Grub screw
Bush (right)
Bush (left)
Screw
Sealing ring
Roller bearing
Linkage (left)
Shock absorber (rear)
Linkage (right)
Spacer
Special screw ...
Disassembly of rear shock absorber - rocker arm - linkage assembly
Undo the screw (15) and remove the rear shock absorber (11) from the rocker
arm (18).
Undo
Undo the screw (14) and the nut (21) and remove the linkages (10) and (12)
from the rocker arm (1 ...
Other materials:
Adjusting the steering head bearings
Note
To adjust the steering bearing clearance, follow what is described in
sect. 4 - 3, Adjusting the steering head bearings.
If the problems found are not solved, check the wear of steering bearings (6)
and replace them, if necessary, as described
in paragraph "removal of the steering head c ...
Immobilizer override procedure
This procedure makes it possible to "temporarily" turn on
the motorcycle if the hf (hands free) system is not working.
Note
The pin code function must be activated by entering
your 4 digit pin in the instrument panel, otherwise the
vehicle cannot be turned on temporarily in the case ...
Reassembly of rear shock absorber - rocker arm - linkage assembly
Once the needle roller bearings (9) have been removed from the rocker arm
(18), upon reassembly fit a new needle roller
bearing (9) on drift part no. 88713.1071 And lubricate with recommended grease.
Support the rocker arm and drive the needle roller bearings into the rocker arm
bore until t ...