brake light

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brake light

16 Jul 2008 08:59 - 16 Jul 2008 09:00
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kz650sr My brakes seem to work good, but my brake light does not come on un less i brake real hard it's the same on front lever or rear brake lever any suggestions jimd
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Re: brake light

16 Jul 2008 12:05
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Sounds like the rear switch needs adjusting. My front is a hydraulic switch and it always needed a fairly good pull to make the switch work.
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Re: brake light

16 Jul 2008 14:37
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you may need to spray some contact cleaner in the plunger area, they can get gunk in them over time
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Re: brake light

18 Jul 2008 19:30
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BSKZ650 wrote:
you may need to spray some contact cleaner in the plunger area, they can get gunk in them over time
sprayed the plunger with lub it seems to be wokin now Thanks jimd
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