No Power; Battery Runs Down - Life Fitness 95L Service Manual

Models 95L, 95LWEZ, and 95LE Summit Trainers
Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom

No power

Battery runs down

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Probable Causes
Faulty battery
Faulty reed switch
Reed switch improperly
positioned
Stepping rate extremely slow
Summit Trainer is consistently
used by lighter (less than 120
lbs.) users and workout
durations are consistently less
than 20 minutes, or usage is
less than 2 hours per day
Corrective Actions
Verify battery pack voltage is
at least 6.3 VDC. Replace
battery pack.
Position magnet away from
reed switch. Verify continuity
between pins #2 and #3. Verify
an open connection between
pins #1 and #3. Reposition
magnet close to reed switch.
Verify an open circuit between
pins #2 and #3, and continuity
between pins #1 and #3.
Replace reed switch.
Verify that reed switch is in
correct position.
Increase step rate.
Charge unit overnight at least
once per week to ensure a long
life for the battery.