Ignition/Headlamp Key Switch - Buell 2005 P3 Service Manual

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IGNITION/HEADLAMP KEY SWITCH

GENERAL
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WARNING
DO NOT modify the ignition/headlamp switch wiring to
circumvent the automatic-on headlamp feature. Visibility
is a major concern for motorcyclists. Failure to have
proper headlamp operation could result in death or seri-
ous injury.
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1. Ignition/Light position
2. OFF position
3. Push detent
4. Fork lock
5. P (Park) position
Figure 7-13. Ignition/Headlamp Key Switch
See Figure 7-13. The four-position combination ignition/head-
lamp key switch is not repairable. Replace the unit if it fails.
Switch positions are explained in
Table 7-11. Ignition Switch Labeling
LABEL NAME IGN.
OFF Off off
LOCK Fork Lock off
P Park off
IGN Ignition on
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Table 7-11.
REMOVE
LAMPS
KEY
off yes
off yes
See note & yes
Table 7-12.
no
Table 7-12. Ignition Switch Operation
ITEM
Headlamp High/Low Beam
Speedometer Illumination Lamp
Stop Lamp
Front and Rear Turn Signals
Horn
CAUTION
Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and remove
the key before locking the motorcycle. Leaving the key in
the PARK position will keep the instrument lights on and
result in a discharged battery. (00155a)
NOTE
The key locks the ignition system and is removable in both
the OFF, FORK LOCK and P (PARK) positions. The PARK
position is located between the OFF and IGNITION positions
and allows the rider to remove the key while leaving the lights
on. When the key is placed in the PARK position, several indi-
cator markers are or can be activated. Refer to
7.6
P IGN
off on
on on
can be activated
can be activated
can be activated
Table 7-12.