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Dash clock lights, parking light and indicators not working
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Just came back from work and clock lights, parking light, indicators and rear light fail to switch on..guess something blown and a fuse?
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Fuse 12 (7.5A) down by your right foot probably has bad contacts - or even blown, but corroded contacts is more likely, given its age and any cold damp weather...
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Thanks..makes sense as it been wet and damp. Will check it out in morning
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Fuses on this by foot all ok and cleaned as are ones under seat..try switches next..
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It's somewhere in that circuit - time to get that multimeter out.

Wiring diagram etc here:
https://manuals.wotmeworry.org.uk/Gilera/Gilera%20Fuoco%20-%20MP3%20500/
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ignation switch
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Do I have to take mid panel off to get access to ignition switch?
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See if I can do a temporary fix for back lights for now
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