48
www.pridemobility.com
Jazzy 1170XL
V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E
6. Remove the old tube from the pneumatic tire and replace it with a new tube or replace the entire solid
wheel assembly.
7. Slide the wheel back onto the shaft. Make sure that the axle key is in the slot.
8. Reinstall the drive wheel nut into the center hub and tighten.
9. Inflate the pneumatic tire to
35 psi.
Battery Replacement
A diagram is printed on a decal located on thepower chair frame near the battery tray.
WARNING! Pride Power Chair batteries are heavy. See the specifications table. If you are
unable to lift that much weight, be sure to get help. Lifting beyond your capacity can
result in personal injury.
To replace the batteries:
1. Turn the power off.
2. Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode. See III. Your Power Chair.
3. Unplug the connectors from the electronics tray.
4. Remove the seat and trapeze bars.
5. Remove the shroud.
6. Disconnect the wiring harnesses from the batteries.
7. Remove the batteries from the power base.
8. Place the new batteries in the power base. Make sure that the terminals are facing inwards. If the battery
terminals are in the middle of the batteries, then make sure that the positive terminal of the rear battery
is facing the negative terminal of the front battery on the left side.
9. Looking at the power base from the front, connect the red wire from the left side to the positive (+)
terminal on the back battery and connect the black wire from the left side to the negative (-) terminal on
the front battery.
10. Connect the red wire from the right side to the positive (+) terminal on the front battery and connect the
black wire from the right side to the negative (-) terminal on the rear battery.
WARNING! Make sure you tighten the fasteners so that the connections are secure.
11. Reinstall the shroud.
12. Reinstall the trapeze bars and the seat.
13. Plug in the connectors to the electronics tray.