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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Separation of the crankcase halves

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Separation of the crankcase halves


Use two screwdrivers to remove the circlip (29) from the timing belt driveshaft shaft (30) on the clutch-side crankcase half.

Note

Take care to avoid scoring the surface of the shaft while removing the circlip.

Unscrew the crankcase half screws on the chain side.

Separation of the crankcase halves


Separation of the crankcase halves


Separation of the crankcase halves


Separation of the crankcase halves


Unscrew the two screws (12) on the clutch side near the vertical cylinder.

Separation of the crankcase halves


Reuse the alternator cover or a service cover with puller 88713.1749 Fitted. Secure cover to crankcase half with some of the original screws and begin separation by turning the central pin of the tool.

Tap the end of the gearbox secondary shaft with a plastic mallet to separate the crankcase halves.

Note

Take care not to lose the shims on the shafts and on the selector drum.

Separation of the crankcase halves


Remove gearbox shafts and gearbox selector drum from the crankcase halves (sect. 9 - 7.2, Removal of the gearbox assembly.

Drive out the crankshaft (l) using a plastic mallet, taking care not to lose the shims.

Separation of the crankcase halves


Remove the timing belt driveshaft (30).

Separation of the crankcase halves


Remove the screws (34), remove the pipes (33) and collect the o-rings (32).

Separation of the crankcase halves


Crankcase halves
Bearing Bearing holder bushing Alternator-side crankcase half Bearing Circlip Washer Bearing Sealing ring Bearing Retaining plate Screw Screw Clutch-side crankcase half ...

Overhaul of the crankcase halves
Carefully examine the engine crankcase halves. Check that the surfaces of the crankcase halves are perfectly flat using a reference surface. Check that the bearings (1) and (18), and the bushing ...

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Checking the camshafts and supports
Check the cam contact surfaces for scratches, grooves, steps and waving. Worn cams are frequently the cause of poor timing, which leads to loss of engine power. Place the camshaft between two centres and check the run-out on the areas indicated using two dial gauges. Service limit: 0.1 ...

Gearbox shafts
Shim, thickness 1 Gearbox primary shaft Shim, thickness 0.5 Needle roller bearing 5Th speed driving gear Splined washer, thickness 0.5 Circlip 3Rd- 4th speed driving gear 6Th speed driving gear 2Nd speed driving gear Shim, thickness 1.8 Splined washer, thickness 0.5 Sp ...

Coolant temperature
This function indicates coolant indication state. The temperature unit of measure can be selected (C or f). The reading is indicated as follows: if the reading is between - 39C and +39C "lo" is shown flashing on the dashboard (steady); if the reading is between +40C and +120C it appears on t ...

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