Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Reassembly of the seat
Place the seat cover (2) on the seat and fix it (on the lower side) by starting screws (4) on plates (5).
Tighten the screws (4) to a torque of 4 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque settings).
Disassembly of the seat
Remove the seat and turn it upside down.
Loosen the special screws (4), turn the plates (5) and open the seat cover (2)
lateral sides to slide it out.
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Refitting the seat
Note
Apply recommended grease to the hole (a) of latch (6).
Fit the seat (1) as follows: insert the tabs (b) (on the front side) under
the rubber pads (c) of the gloves compartment;
then push ...
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Adjusting the steering head bearings
Excessive handlebar play or shaking forks in the steering head indicate that
the play in the steering head bearings
requires adjustment. Proceed as follows:
loosen the clamp screw (1) that holds the steering tube to the steering head.
Slacken the clamp screws (2) securing the steering head ...
Disassembly of the gearbox shafts
Place the shaft in a vice in such a way as to facilitate the disassembly
operations.
Important
Take care not to invert the positions of the shims on reassembly:
this would potentially lead to jamming when using the gear selector control,
making it necessary to reopen the engine
crankcase.
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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 bushings (2) and (17) are in
optimum conditions. Note that the main
bearings must always be changed in p ...