Re: Combo switch

[harrison <hsapir@multiverse.com>]

These units are not repairable. I tried to open up the one on my 90q to fix the broken high beam selector. After a few hours of fruitless effort, I
realised that it was the same switch on a 5000. I swapped them and was done.

harrison

Sachelle Babbar wrote:

> What generally makes combo switches go bad? Same thing as window switches?
> Oxidation, thin layer of contact metal? Can on e prevent an expensive
> combo switch from going bad by using lube contact cleaner, etc.? Once it
> does go bad, can it be opened to tinker with?
>
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