Fit the two locating bushes (29).
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Spread a continuous uniform bead of DUCATI liquid gasket on the mating surface of the cover (28), ensuring continuity around the holes for the retaining screws and locating bushes.
Tap the cover at different positions with a rubber mallet to facilitate its location on the shafts and locating bushes.
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Insert the fixing screws in their holes following the indications given in the table.
Ref | Quantity | Description |
10 | 2 | M6x20 mm screws |
11 | 8 | M6x25 mm screws |
12 | 2 | M6x30 mm screws |
37 | 1 | M6x30 mm screws |
Install under the screw (12), in correspondence with the starter motor, the spacer (8), the guide (9), the washer (35) and install the cover (36) under screw (11) in correspondence with the alternator lead: for instructions on the positioning of the wiring under the cover (36) see below.
Tighten the fixing screws to the specified torque (Engine torque settings).
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124637.jpg)
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124638.jpg)
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Check that the fuel tank drain hose (T) and the airbox drain hose (U) are positioned in the lower slot of the cover (36) as shown.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124640.jpg)
Offer the cover (36) up to the alternator-side crankcase cover and position the fuel tank breather hose (T) and the airbox drain hose (U), the sidestand cable (R), alternator cable (S) and the starter motor cable (Q) as shown.
Caution! The starter motor cable (Q) is the only cable that should be routed outside the cover (36).
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![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124642.jpg)
Position the fuel tank drain hose (T), inserting it in the guide (9).
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124643.jpg)
Dampen the oil seal (3) with alcohol and install it in the alternator-side crankcase cover, in correspondence with the gearchange shaft (Refitting the gearchange mechanism), using the specific installation tool 88713.1411.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124644.jpg)
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124645.jpg)
Make sure that the O-ring (4) is installed in the cover (5).
Apply threadlocker to the screws (6).
Tighten the two retaining screws (6) of the inspection cover (5) over the end of the crankshaft to the specified torque (Engine torque settings).
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/ducati/18/124646.jpg)
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Operation | Section reference |
Refit the sprocket cover | Refitting the front sprocket |
Refit the clutch slave cylinder | Refitting the clutch slave cylinder |
Refit the gearchange mechanism | Refitting the gearchange mechanism |
Top up the engine oil | Changing the engine oil and filter cartridge |
Positioning of cables/hoses under the breather hose cover mounted on the alternator-side crankcase cover
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