Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Replacing the tank flange and fuel sensor
Loosen the screws (19) securing the fuel tank flange (20).
Remove the flange (20) from the tank (20).
Recover the seal (21).
Undo and remove the two fixing screws (g) and move the protection (f).
Before reassembly, carefully remove any deposits or scale from all parts.
Note
The flange is supplied as a spare part complete with the fuel pump and pressure regulator: the entire flange assembly must be replaced in the event of malfunction.
Refitting the filler cap
Position seal (18) in tank cap (10) as shown and reassemble following the
removal procedure in the reverse sequence.
In particular tighten the screws (17) to a torque of 3 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - ...
Refitting the fuel tank flange
Insert the flange (20) in its housing in the fuel tank.
Apply prescribed threadlocker to the screws (9) and tighten to a torque of 6 nm
+/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque
settings), following th ...
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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 ...
Adjusting the throttle cable
The throttle grip in all steering positions must have free play, measured on
the periphery of the flange of the grip, of 1.5 -
2.0 Mm.
If necessary, adjust using the adjusters (1) and (2) located on the steering
tube on the right side of the motorcycle.
Adjuster (1) adjusts the throttle o ...
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 ...