1999 vfr 800...headlights don't work

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  1. skmiller222

    skmiller222 New Member

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    all other signals, tail light and horn works. was working a few days ago. took bulbs out, they look fine. idea? thx
     


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    Starter button is sticking and not fully returning. Give it a flick.
    Common problem if you search around.
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    you're a genius. that did it. I noticed the button sticking for several days now. W/D40? thx
     


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    Wd40 will work. To make it more effective you should take the switch off the handle bar and spray inside too.
     


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