Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removal of the exhaust system
Remove the silencer, as described in the paragraph "removing the silencer" of this section.
Loosen the screws (28) and remove the exhaust by-pass valve cover (27).
Turn the exhaust valve pulley (a) to facilitate the throttle cable (25) output.
Release the end fitting (b) of the cable (25) from the exhaust valve (d) and remove the circlip (39).
Release the control cable (25) from the plate (c).
Remove the two retaining springs (16) and remove the central exhaust pipe (26).
Remove the retaining spring (16) and the upper exhaust pipe (19).
Loosen the screws (11) and remove the heat guard (13) from the upper exhaust pipe (19); keep the spacers (12).
Undo and remove the horizontal cylinder lambda probe (20).
Undo and remove the three fixing nuts (21) and remove the horizontal manifold (24) with the gasket (23).
Undo and remove the vertical cylinder lambda probe (20).
Undo and remove the three fixing nuts (21) and remove the manifold (22) with the gasket (23).
Unscrew the nuts (9) and remove the heat guard from the manifold (10).
Removing the silencer
Loosen the clamp (38) that retains the silencer (4) to the complete exhaust
system.
While holding the nut (8), loosen the screw (1) and remove the silencer (4)
from the motorcycle.
Loose ...
Refitting the exhaust system
Refit the heat guard on the manifold (10) by tightening the nuts (9) to a
torque of 10 nm +/- 10% (sect. 3 - 3, Frame
torque settings).
Position the vertical exhaust manifold (22) on the verti ...
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Reassembly of the connecting rods
Before starting, check that the crankshaft main bearing journals and big-end
journals are free of burrs or evident signs of
machining: if necessary, clean the surfaces with very fine emery cloth and oil.
Check that the grooves are in perfect condition with no signs of forcing.
Clean the cra ...
Pre-ride checks
Warning
failure to carry out these checks before riding, may
lead to motorcycle damage and injury to rider and passenger.
Before riding, perform a thorough check-up on your bike as
follows:
Fuel level in the tank
Check the fuel level in the tank. Fill tank if needed (page 140).
Engine oil le ...
Refitting the gear selector lever
Position the gearbox drum selector fork in the centre of the gear rollers.
Position the gear selector lever (21) together with control shaft, spring and
plate into the chain-side crankcase half.
Insert the screws (18) and (20) with the spacer (19).
Temporarily fit gear change lever (or a ...