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Here is a video on changing bars. At 5:30 it shows how to remove the trip reset switch. I changed the grips on the stock bars of my Ultra without removing the reset button. Just have to go slow and be careful.
Pull the plastic switch cap up, it will pop up about 1/8".
Get a 3/32" flate blade screw driver ( jeweler's screwdriver) and insert it just under the switch cap, approaching from the outside ( grip side) of the switch.
Pry up, you are raising the switch cap up and away from the switch below it, at the same time pull the cap outward toward the grip. It will slide off.
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