Ducati Diavel Service Manual: Refitting the starter motor gear

Removal of the starter motor idler gear

Slide the gear pin (21) complete with the gear (19) and washer (20). Warning Pay attention to the washer (20) since it may fall inside the crankcase half. At this point, it is possibl ...

Crankcase halves

Bearing Bearing holder bushing Alternator-side crankcase half Bearing Circlip Washer Bearing Sealing ring Bearing Retaining plate Screw Screw Clutch-side crankcase half ...

Other materials:

Changing the engine oil and filter cartridge
Note This operation has to be carried out with hot engine (but turned off) because the oil in these conditions is more fluid and its evacuation is faster and complete. Remove the drain plug (3) with seal (a) from the oil sump and allow the oil to drain off. Warning Dispose of oil and/or fil ...

Disassembly of the generator cover
Undo the three stator retaining screws (25) and the two retaining screws (9) of the two cable grommet bracket (10) from inside the generator cover. Remove the stator (2) and the cable grommet bracket (10). The generator-side crankcase cover is fitted with a bearing (27), held in pla ...

Checking the battery charging system
To check the current flow of the recharging circuit, use the "dds" diagnosis instrument, which is equipped with an inductive clamp-type amperemeter: refer to chapter "testing the battery charging system", sect. 6 - 11 With the dds diagnosis instrument you can determine the engine rpm required ...