Noises - Rubbing / Belt; Noises - Squeaking, Squealing Or Chirping - Bowflex Max Trainer M6 Service Manual

Noise Issues - Squeaking, Squealing, Creaking or Chirping
BEGIN HERE
Remove the rubber end cap,
where the pedal arm connects
to the crank arm, on both sides
of the machine.
Go to Troubleshoot-
ing: Roller and Pedal
Does the noise
persist?
YES
Apply a small drop of silicone based lubricant
on the rails, and then wipe the rails with a dry
towel. If too much lubricant is applied then
the roller wheel may not roll. Pedal the
machine slowly to ensure that the roller
wheels are turning freely.
Does the noise
persist?
YES
Apply a drop of mineral oil to the bushings on
each side of the roller wheel (No need to
disassemble) one side at a time.
Do NOT apply lubricant directly to the wheel.
Catch any excess lubricant with a towel or
cloth.
Test for noise on each side.
Does the noise
persist?
YES
Does the noise
sound like it's coming
YES
from the wheels/pedal
arms?
23
Re-attach the end caps
loosely. If they are
NO
pushed on too tight, they
will make squeaking
noises.
Issue resolved.
NO
Issue resolved.
NO
Go to Troubleshoot-
ing: Noises - Rubbing
NO
/ Belt