Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing the electrical components support
Remove the following elements located inside the electrical components support:
- The battery fixing bracket (4) and the battery (14) as specified under section 6 - 2, battery;
- The voltage regulator (3) as specified under section 6 - 2,rectifier-regulator;
- The solenoid starter (18) as specified under section 6 - 3,solenoid starter;
Remove the connector (a) of horn (22) from the main wiring.
Undo the screw (25) and remove the horn (22) from the vehicle.
Loosen screws (11) and (21) and recover the washer (10) and the spacer (20).
Remove the electrical components support (5).
Pay attention to the main wiring branch and to any other wiring inside of it.
Refer to the tables reported in this section for the components position.
Electrical components support
Clip
Screw
Voltage regulator
Battery fixing bracket
Battery support
Vibration damper mount
Hose clip
Vibration damper mount
Clip
Washer
Screw
Cover
Cable grommet
Batte ...
Reassembling the electrical components support
Check the presence of clips (1), (9) and (24) on the support (5).
Check the presence of rubber pads (6) and (8) and of cable grommet (7).
Check that the voltage regulator (3) and the solenoi ...
Other materials:
Indicator cons. - Instantaneous fuel consumption
This function indicates the "instantaneous" fuel consumption.
The calculation is made considering the quantity of fuel used
and the distance travelled during the last second. The datum is
expressed in "l/100" (litres / 100 km); it is possible to change
the units of measurem ...
Headlight aim
The motorcycle must be perfectly upright with the tires inflated to the
correct pressure and with a rider seated, perfectly
perpendicular to the longitudinal axis.
Position the motorcycle 10 metres from a wall or a screen.
On the wall or surface, draw a horizontal line at the same height fr ...
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 ...