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7. TROUBLESHOOTING
7.1Trouble or Problems with Your Wheelchair
You can inspect the following before taking your wheelchair to a KARMA
wheelchair dealer.
Problem
Checking Points and Corrective Action
1. Wheelchair Veers
Right/Left
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Check the tyres for correct and equal pressure
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Check the caster bracket angle
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Check that the rear wheels are equally spaced from
the seat frame
2. Sluggish Turn or
Performance
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Check the tyres for correct and equal pressure
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Check for loose nuts and bolts
3. Caster Flutter/Wobble
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Check the tyres for correct and equal pressure
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Check for loose nuts and bolts
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Check the caster bracket angle
4. Squeaks and Rattles
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Check for loose nuts and bolts
5. Looseness in Wheelchair ●
Check for loose nuts and bolts
If you cannot solve the problem by yourself, contact your KARMA wheelchair dealer
for help.
