Ducati Diavel Owners Manual: Tank filler plug
Note
To open or close the tank filler plug using the active key, set the metal part in the middle position, as shown on page 86.
Opening
Lift the cover (1, fig. 100) And insert the active or passive key into the lock. Give the key a 1/4 turn clockwise to unlock.
Lift the plug (2, fig. 101).
Closing
Close the cap (2, fig. 101) With the key inserted and press it into its seat. Remove the key and replace the lock cover (1, fig. 100).
Note
The cap can only be closed with the key inserted.
Warning
Always make sure you have properly refitted (see page 140) and closed the plug after each refuelling.
Seat lock
Work latch (1, fig. 102) To remove the seat and access to the underseat compartment and any other device under it.
Position on the vehicle
Tank filler plug.
Seat lock.
Side stand.
Rear-view mirrors.
Front fork adjusters.
Rear shock absorber adjusters.
Catalytic converter.
Exhaust silencer (see "warning" on ...
Side stand
Insert the active or passive key in the lock (1, fig. 102), Turn it
clockwise and simultaneously apply downward pressure in
the area of the catch to release the pin. Pull the seat
backwards to rele ...
Other materials:
Checking valve lift
Set the engine to the configuration described for the "checking and adjusting
the valve clearances", previously indicated.
Position the tool 88765.1518 On the cylinder head: the part marked "a" should be
on the intake side and the part
marked "s" should be on the exhaust side.
Seat the pl ...
Checking brake pad wear and changing brake pads
Warning
Brake fluid is corrosive and will damage paintwork. Avoid contact
with eyes and skin. In the case of accidental contact,
wash the affected area thoroughly with plenty of running water.
Important
On handing over the motorcycle after changing the brake pads, inform the
customer that th ...
Recovery procedure with no key
When the dashboard is on and the key has been recognised, the hands free
attempts to detect the key every 60 seconds.
If the engine is off and the on/off switch on the handlebar is turned to "run
off", if no key is detected within 10 seconds,
the dashboard switches off automatically.
If t ...