Pride Mobility XL-8 Mobility Scooter User Manual


 
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Legend Classic XL-8 www.pridemobility.com
IX. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING
FLASH CODE CONDITION SOLUTION
(1) ! Battery voltage is too low to operate Charge the batteries or unplug the charger
the scooter or the charger is operating. power lead from the electrical outlet.
(2) !! Motor disconnected. Check all connections to the motor.
(3) !!! Motor wiring fault. Contact your authorised Pride Dealer.
(6)
!!!!!! Scooter is operating with the charger Unplug the charger power lead from the
attached. charger power lead receptacle.
(7) !!!!!!! Throttle potentiometer fault. Contact your authorised Pride Dealer.
(8) !!!!!!!! Internal controller fault. Contact your authorized Pride Dealer.
(9)
!!!!!!!!! Brake fault—your scooter was left Turn the key to the “off” position, then
in freewheel mode. place the manual freewheel lever in the
drive position and restart the scooter.
(10)
!!!!!!!!!! High battery voltage. The batteries Leave the scooter turned on to drain the
have been overcharged and the batteries to a sufficient level. If the
scooter will not run. batteries continue to overcharge, contact
your authorised Pride Dealer.
Any electromechanical device occasionally requires some troubleshooting. However, most of the problems that
may arise can usually be solved with a bit of thought and common sense. Many of these problems occur because
the batteries are not fully charged or because the batteries are worn down and can no longer hold a charge.
DIAGNOSTIC FLASH CODES
The diagnostic flash codes for your scooter are designed to help you perform basic troubleshooting quickly and
easily. A diagnostic flash code will flash from the status LED in the event one of the conditions listed below
develops.
NOTE: Your scooter will not run unless the flash code condition is resolved and the scooter has been
turned off, then turned back on.
What if all the systems on my scooter seem to be “dead?”
! Make certain that the key is in the “on” position.
! Check that the batteries are fully charged.
! Push in the main circuit breaker reset button. See IV. “Your Scooter.”
! Make certain that both T-handle battery harnesses are firmly connected to the rear section and to the battery
terminals. See VIII. “Disassembly and Assembly.”
! Make sure that the front-to-rear harness is firmly connected to the rear section. See VIII. “Disassembly and
Assembly.”
! Be sure the power down timer feature hasn’t been activated. See VI. “Operation.”
! Check the 3-amp fuse located on the lower portion of the tiller console. See X. “Care and Maintenance” for
fuse replacement.