Ducati Monster 695 User Manual page 420

Cylinder / piston assy
Caution
Bold reference numbers in this section identify parts shown in this exploded view diagram. These parts do not appear
in the figures near the text.
Removing cylinder / piston assy
Operations
Remove the heads
Remove the O-rings (1) and (2) and pin (7) from cylinder top face.
Use tool part no. 88700.5644 to bring horizontal cylinder piston (8) to TDC.
Extract the cylinder (8). Keep it square and pull gently.
If needed, aid removal rocking the cylinder gently with both hands or tap cylinder base lightly with a plastic mallet.
Lift cylinder just enough to give access to gudgeon pin (3).
Cylinder and piston are best removed together. This will save time on reassembly, as inserting the piston into the
cylinder is a delicate, lengthy procedure. The recommended removal procedure is as follows.
Block off the casing opening with a cloth or with soft paper to prevent foreign matters or solid waste from entering
the engine block.
Remove the gudgeon pin (3) circlip (10) on clutch side.
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Reference See Section
N 4.4, Disassembling the engine
heads