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Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Removing the valves

Removing the valves


Raise the rocker arm (3) and remove the opening shim (5) from the valves with a pair of pliers.

Removing the valves


Push down the closing rocker arms (16) and (4) and the closing shim (7).

Remove the half rings (6) from the valves with a magnetic screwdriver. Extract the closing shims (7) from the valve using a pair of pliers.

Removing the valves


Withdraw the valves (14) and (11) from underside of the cylinder head.

Removing the valves


Repeat the same procedure for the other cylinder head.

Removal of the cylinder heads
Using the tool code 88713.2676, Undo the nuts (21) on the cylinder head stud bolts. Remove the cylinder head nuts (21) and special washers (22). Remove the cylinder head assembly by lift ...

Removing the valve rocker arms
With the cylinder head in the condition described in the previous paragraph, remove the rocker arms. Unscrew the eight plugs (12) and recover the seals (15). Using an m6 screw, withdraw ...

Other materials:

Tool kit and accessories
The tool kit (2) is located under the seat (1) while the owner’s manual is housed in the compartment under the seat. The tool kit includes: Fuse pliers; Two helmet anti-theft cables; Screwdriver; Screwdriver handle; 14/16 Mm box wrench; 6 Mm rod; 3 Mm allen wrench; 4 Mm allen ...

General maintenance indications
Useful tips Ducati recommends that you follow the instructions below in order to prevent problems and obtain the best end result: When diagnosing faults, primary consideration should always be given to what the customer reports about motorcycle operation since this information can highli ...

Fuel system circuit
The fuel system circuit consists of: An electric pump, driven by the injection relay, which is in turn controlled by the ecu (engine control unit) A fuel filter A pressure regulator Two injectors (one per cylinder, located downstream of throttle valve) The plastic mounting shown in t ...

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