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Old Oct 9, 2014 | 11:42 AM
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Fixing to take the bike apart to have it ready for when my new bars get here again. Seen somewhere some said you have to remove the ignition switch and some didn't... any one chime in that knows?
 
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Old Oct 9, 2014 | 12:04 PM
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According to the service manual you have to
 
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Old Oct 9, 2014 | 12:26 PM
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I changed my bars and did not remove the switch. The difference with the 14's is that the lower cover that needs to come off is slotted and not just a hole that the switch goes through.
You have to be gentle with the cover to get it to slide out past the tank, dash and switch but it is not that hard, I didn't want to have a problem reinstalling the switch.
 
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Old Oct 9, 2014 | 12:34 PM
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I just rocked the switch cover back against the rank. It wasn't in the way there.
 
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Cool! thanks!
 
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