FREEDOM DESIGNS, INC
.
2241 Madera Rd. Simi Valley, CA. 93065 800-331-8551 Fax 888-582-1509
www.freedomdesigns.com
30
Troubleshooting
All
Freedom CGX™
wheelchairs leave the factory inspected and adjusted for immediate
use, (aside from the unfolding procedure). This troubleshooting chart offers some sugges-
tions regarding the use of your wheelchair. Some areas may require more investigation to
find the most suitable solution for a specific problem. A complete inspection, safety check,
and servicing should be made by an authorized dealer at least once a year. Any problems
should be directed to your authorized dealer or call our customer service department.
Symptoms Remedies
The wheelchair veers right:
Check that both casters contact the ground at
the same time.
Check that the tire pressure is correct and
equal in both
rear
wheels.
The wheelchair veers left:
Check that both casters contact the ground at
the same time.
Check that the tire pressure is correct and
equal in both
rear
wheels.
Sluggish turning or performance:
Check that all nuts and bolts are tight.
Check that the tire pressure is correct and
equal in
rear
wheels.
Caster flutter:
Check that all nuts and bolts are tight.
Check that both casters contact the ground at
the same time.
Check for wear of casters.
Squeaks and rattles:
Check that all nuts and bolts are tight.
Looseness in the wheelchair:
Check that all nuts and bolts are tight.
Summary of Contents for CGX
Page 2: ......
