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Xii. Basic Troubleshooting

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XII. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING The diagnostic flash codes for your scooter are designed to help you perform basic troubleshooting quickly and easily. A diagnostic flash code can be displayed in one of two ways:  A light labeled "Diagnostic" on the control panel will flash OR  The battery indicator light farthest to the left on the battery gauge (red light) will flash a 2 digit fault. Please refer to the diagram below for flash codes, description of problem, and recommended actions. Flash Code 1,1 1,2 1,3 1,4 2,3 3,2 3,4 4,5 Description Thermal Fault Throttle Fault Speed Pot Fault Low Voltage Main Fault Brake Fault Throttle Fault Battery Fault Recommended Action Power off the scooter, let rest for 15 minutes, and power on. Check throttle connection, replace if necessary. Check speed pot connection, replace speed pot if necessary. Charge the battery pack. Contact your authorized Drive Medical provider. Engage the freewheel lever to "drive" mode. Make sure the throttle is in the rest or neutral position when powering on. Check connections to the battery & charge the battery pack if necessary. Once the recommended action is taken, turn the scooter off and then back on again to clear the flash code. If the problem was not corrected, or another problem exists the controller may display another flash code. ATTENTION - Your scooter may have a diagnostic light on the tiller that will stay on constantly. The light will begin to flash when you have a serviceable item. A Spitfire Scout Owner's Manual 32 www.drivemedical.com REV3.9.29.14

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XII. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING
The diagnostic flash codes for your scooter are designed to help you perform basic
troubleshooting quickly and easily. A diagnostic flash code can be displayed in one of
two ways:
A light labeled “Diagnostic” on the control panel will flash
OR
The battery indicator light farthest to the left on the battery gauge (red light)
will flash a 2 digit fault.
Please refer to the diagram below for flash codes, description of problem, and
recommended actions.
Flash Code
Description
Recommended Action
1,1
Thermal Fault
Power off the scooter, let rest for 15 minutes, and
power on.
1,2
Throttle Fault
Check throttle connection, replace if necessary.
1,3
Speed Pot Fault
Check speed pot connection, replace speed pot if
necessary.
1,4
Low Voltage
Charge the battery pack.
2,3
Main Fault
Contact your authorized Drive Medical provider.
3,2
Brake Fault
Engage the freewheel lever to “drive” mode.
3,4
Throttle Fault
Make sure the throttle is in the rest or neutral
position when powering on.
4,5
Battery Fault
Check connections to the battery & charge the
battery pack if necessary.
Once the recommended action is taken, turn the scooter off and then back on again to
clear the flash code. If the problem was not corrected, or another problem exists the
controller may display another flash code.
ATTENTION
Your scooter may have a diagnostic light on the tiller that
will stay on constantly. The light will begin to flash when you have a
serviceable item.