P4
Owner’s Manual 2015
5.10
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN
It is recommended that the following be performed by a trained qualified technician or your Columbia
Dealer
Item
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Tires
Front wheel alignment and camber.
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Electrical
Test batteries.
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Inspect motor condition and operation.
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Brakes
Check brakes, clean, adjust, replace if needed.
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Check brake fluid (when equipped)
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Lube
Check differential fluid level.
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Grease fittings.
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Wheel
Check wheel axle nuts for tightness & torque.
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When equipped,- wheel bearings, repack, replace if needed
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Accelerator
Check micro switch adjustment, if equipped.
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5.11 VEHICLE TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CHECK
Will not move
Power keyswitch on.
Direction Selector in desired direction.
Keyswitch for loose wires or faulty switch.
Batteries for loose terminals, corrosion, electrolyte level or state
of charge.
Motor for loose wires, open circuits or worn brushes.
Will not move with power keyswitch
is on and the direction Selector is in
the desired direction
Controller green light. See Section 5.12
Runs slow
Batteries for loose terminals, corrosion, electrolyte level or state
of charge.
Brakes dragging
Under inflated or flat tires.
Wheels for binding, do not spin freely.
If these test procedures do not resolve your vehicle problem, contact your Columbia Dealer for service.
5.12 CONTROLLER TROUBLESHOOTING
The controller is located under the rear body. See Figure 5.12.1. The controller has a green LED
diagnostic light (Arrow Figure 5.12.1) which is a good tool to indicate a fault in the electrical system.
If the vehicle is equipped with a dash System Status LED, it functions the same as the controller LED.
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