Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing outer components

Note

The following removal operations are required in order to renew and/or clean the crankcase halves. If the original crankcase halves are to be reused, then the removal of these components is not essential.

Unscrew the screw (17) and remove the oil breather valve (1) with the o-rings (2). Check the condition of o-rings (2) and renew them if necessary.

Unscrew and remove the oil filter support nipple (6) and remove also by-pass spring (7).

Remove the mesh filter (a) from the clutch crankcase half (sect. 4 - 3, Changing the engine oil and filter cartridge).

Remove the drain plug (10) with its seal (9).

Remove gear position sensor (4) by means of the tool number 88713.3407.

Remove the

Remove the cylinder head studs (5) with the aid of the appropriate tool.

To remove the engine sensor (23), unscrew the screw (25) and recover the washer (26).

Check the condition of o-rings (22) and renew them if necessary

Loosen the clutch fluid flow rate adjusting valve (36) and remove the washer (37), the spring (38), the cap (39) and the ball (40).