Removal Of The Clutch Master Cylinder Assembly; Refitting The Clutch Master Cylinder Assembly - Ducati Monster 796 Workshop Manual

Handlebar unit: clutch lever
Important
Bold reference numbers in this section identify parts not shown in the figures alongside the text, but which can be found in
the exploded view diagram.

Removal of the clutch master cylinder assembly

Warning
The clutch master cylinder manufacturer advises against servicing of the clutch master cylinder (1) due to the safety-
critical nature of this component. Incorrect overhaul of this component could endanger rider safety.
Maintenance operations of the master cylinder are limited to replacing the following parts: control lever, reservoir unit,
and master cylinder fasteners.
Operations
Drain the clutch system
Remove the LH mirror
Unscrew the banjo bolt (9) recovering the sealing washers (8), to release the clutch master cylinder assembly (1) from
the clutch control hose (6).
Unscrew the two clamp screws (7) securing the clutch master cylinder assembly to the handlebar.
Refer to the exploded view at the beginning of this section for indications on disassembly and replacement of the master
cylinder components.

Refitting the clutch master cylinder assembly

Insert the clutch master cylinder unit (1) on the left side of the handlebar to bring the terminal internal edge in
correspondence to the bolted joints (A).
Section reference
4 - 3, Draining the clutch hydraulic
circuit
5 - 1, Removal of the rear-view
mirrors