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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Checks and adjustments

Checks and adjustments


  1. Closing shim
  2. Intake side camshaft
  3. Opening shim
  4. Exhaust side camshaft
  5. Valve

Spare parts catalogue

Diavel abs cylinder head: timing system

Diavel abs vertical cylinder head

Diavel abs horizontal cylinder head

Diavel carbon abs cylinder head: timing system

Diavel carbon abs vertical cylinder head

Diavel carbon abs horizontal cylinder head

Important

Bold reference numbers in this section identify parts not shown in the figures alongside the text, but which can be found in the exploded view diagram.

Cylinder head assemblies
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Checking and adjusting the valve clearances
Note For clarity, the figures show the engine removed from the frame. Move the piston of the cylinder being checked to tdc of the power stroke: in this condition, all the valves are closed and ...

Other materials:

General safety rules
Carbon monoxide When a maintenance operation must be performed with the engine running, maker sure that the working area is wellventilated. Never run the engine in an enclosed space. Warning Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide, which is a poisonous gas that can cause unconsciousness or e ...

Checking and overhauling the components
Clearance between the clutch drum and friction plates Insert a friction plate (e) in the clutch drum (f) and measure the clearance (s) with a feeler gauge. Clearance "s" must not exceed 0.6 Mm. If it does, renew the plates and, if necessary, the clutch drum. Overhaul of the clutch plat ...

The immobilizer system
For additional antitheft protection, the motorcycle is equipped with an immobilizer, an electronic system that locks the engine automatically whenever the ignition switch is turned off. The grip of each ignition key contains an electronic device that modulates the output signal from a special ...

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