If it does not, adjust the brake light switch.
Switch Body [A] Adjusting Nut [B] Light sooner as the body rises [C] Light later as the body lowers [D]
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the electrical connections inside the switch, be sure that the switch body does not turn during adjustment.
If it does not go on, inspect or replace the following parts.
Battery (see Charging Condition Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Brake Light (LED) (see Tail/Brake Light (LED) Removal Installation in the Electrical System chapter) Main Fuse 30 A and Brake Light/Horn Fuse 10 A (see Fuse Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Front Brake Light Switch [A] (see Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Rear Brake Light Switch (see Switch Inspection in the Electrical System chapter) Harness (see Wiring Inspection in the Electrical System chapter)
Brake Operation Inspection
SuspensionBrake Hose and Pipe Replacement
NOTICE
Brake fluid quickly ruins painted plastic surfaces;
any spilled fluid should be completely washed away
immediately.
Remove:
Upper Fairing Assembly (see Upper Fairing Assembly
Removal in the Frame chapter)
Brake Hose Fitting Bolt [A]
Brake Hose Banjo Bolts [B]
Bolt [C]
Clamp ...
Subthrottle Valve Actuator Inspection
NOTE
Be sure the battery is fully charged.
Remove the air cleaner housing (see Air Cleaner Housing
Removal in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter).
Turn the ignition switch to ON.
Check to see that all the subthrottle valves [A] open and
close smoothly.
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
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Inner Tube Inspection
Visually inspect the inner tube [A].
If there is any damage, replace the inner tube. Since
damage to the inner tube damages the oil seal, replace
the oil seal whenever the inner tube is replaced.
NOTICE
If the inner tube is badly bent or creased, replace
it. Excessive bending, followed by ...