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I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E
When to See Your Authorized Pride Provider for Service
The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair. If necessary, contact your authorized
Pride Provider. When calling, have the model number, serial number, nature of the problem, and the error code if available.
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Motor noise
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Frayed harnesses
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Cracked or broken connectors
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Uneven wear on any of the tires
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Jerky motion
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Pulling to one side
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Bent or broken wheel assemblies
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Does not power up
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Powers up, but does not move
Corrective Maintenance
If the battery condition meter does not light up when you turn on the power:
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Check the harness connections. Make sure they are tight.
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Check the circuit breaker. Reset it if necessary.
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Check the battery connections.
If the above conditions prove normal, you can load test the batteries with a battery load tester. These testers are available
at automotive parts stores. Disconnect both batteries before load testing and follow the directions that come with the load
tester. If either one of the batteries fails the load test, replace both of them. If your power chair still does not power up,
contact your authorized Pride Provider.
6. Remove the battery boxes from the battery well, and open the lids.
7. Remove the old batteries.
8. Disconnect the wiring harnesses from the batteries.
9. Connect the wiring harness to the new batteries.
WARNING! Make sure you tighten the fasteners so that the connections are secure.
10. Place the new batteries into the battery boxes and replace the lids.
11. Place the battery boxes into the battery well on the power base and refasten the straps.
12. Plug in the quick-connectors.
13. Reinstall the seat.
14. Plug the controller connector into the power base.
15. Charge the batteries.
To replace the batteries:
1. Turn off the power to the controller.
2. Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode. See III. “Your Power Chair.”
3. Unplug the controller connector from the power base.
4. Remove the seat.
5. Unplug the battery quick-connectors from the power base.
