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How to remove the front rim on a Ducati Monster 600

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Wheel rim

In this video tutorial we can see how it is possible to remove the front rim in a Ducati Monster 600, and also for the other 750 and 900 versions, an operation valid for all old Monster models. The necessary material, a 14 mm, 8 mm and 6 mm Allen wrench, a ratchet wrench, pliers. First you need to disassemble the pliers, with the 8 mm ratchet Allen wrench we go to unscrew. Once the first caliper has been removed, we have to go to the other side. Once the pliers have been removed, we need to disassemble the km-counting rope. Using the 6 mm Allen key, unscrew on one side only. Now with the 14 mm Allen key we have to unscrew the axis; now we have to support the wheel so that it doesn't fall on us, as shown in the video.


Posted on 19 July 2024 by ScegliAuto



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How to deactivate the safe lock on a Volkswagen Golf.

The safe lock is indeed an anti-theft system that prevents thieves from accessing the car. This device locks the doors, both externally and internally, when the driver activates the central locking remote control after leaving the vehicle. To permanently disable it, it is necessary to use a diagnostic program such as VCDS that we will connect to the vehicle through the ODBII port. Then wait for the connection and recognition of the control unit and then select the blocks present and locate the safe lock to disable it. And the job will be completed.

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