Troubleshooting - Pride Sundancer Owner's Manual

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17. Rotate the seat until it locks into place.
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
PROBLEM
All of my Scooter systems appear to be “dead.”
My Scooter’s battery condition meter shows a full charge,
but my Scooter does not move when I push the throttle
control lever.
My Scooter’s main circuit breaker trips repeatedly.
My Scooter’s battery condition meter dips way down and
the motor surges or hesitates when I press the throttle
control lever.
the batteries are not fully charged or because the batteries are worn down and can no longer hold a charge.
If you experience any problems with your Scooter that you are not able to solve, immediately contact your authorized
Pride provider for information, maintenance, and service.
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T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
One of the following actions may eliminate the problem.
n Remove and reinsert the key in the key switch.
n Ensure the batteries are fully charged.
n Push in the main circuit breaker reset button.
n Ensure both battery harnesses are firmly connected to the
electronic controller module and to the battery terminals.
n Ensure the front-to-rear harness connector is firmly connected.
Ensure your Scooter was not left in freewheel mode.
(Push down on the manual freewheel lever to restore normal
operation.)
NOTE: When the manual freewheel lever is pulled up, your
Scooter’s brakes are disengaged and all power to the transaxle
is cut.
One of the following actions may eliminate the problem.
n
Charge your Scooter’s batteries more frequently.
n
Have both of your Scooter’s batteries load tested by your
authorized Pride provider.
n
Obtain a battery load tester at most any automotive parts
store; follow the directions supplied with the load tester.
One of the following actions may eliminate the problem.
n
Fully charge your Scooter’s batteries.
n
Have your authorized Pride provider load test each battery.
n
Obtain a battery load tester at most any automotive parts
store; follow the directions supplied with the load tester.
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