Troubleshooting guide, Inspect/adjust periodically, All wheelchairs – Activeforever Invacare Pronto M41 Power Wheelchair with Semi Recline Seat User Manual

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SECTION 5—SAFETY INSPECTION

Pronto® M41 with SureStep®

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Part No. 1143206

Inspect/Adjust Periodically

❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side).
❑ Ensure that casters are free of debris.
❑ Ensure arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly.
❑ Ensure adjustable height arms operate and lock securely.
❑ Ensure arm pivot points are not worn and/or loose. Replace if necessary.
❑ Ensure armrest pads sit flush against arm.
❑ Ensure seat and/or back upholstery have no rips and DO NOT sag. Replace if 

necessary.

❑ Ensure seat release latch is not worn. Replace if necessary.
❑ Clean upholstery and armrests.
❑ Inspect electrical components for signs of corrosion. Replace if corroded or damaged.
❑ Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.

Troubleshooting Guide

NOTE: For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes, refer to the 
Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair.

All Wheelchairs

SYMPTOM

PROBABLE CAUSE

SOLUTIONS

Limited driving distance.

Batteries not charged long
enough.

Batteries weak; wont hold
charge.

Charge batteries overnight or ensure 8 hours of
charge time between use. Ensure correct setting
on charger.
Replace Batteries.

Batteries not charging.

Charger not working.
Battery connections loose.
No current at wall outlet.
Bad connection on charger,
charger cable, plug or
internal wiring problem.

Have charger replaced. Contact Dealer/Invacare.
Check all connections. Secure connections.
Switch to another wall outlet.
Replace charger or internal repairs may be
required. Contact Dealer/Invacare.

Batteries draw excessive
current when charging.

Battery failure.

Have batteries checked for shorted cell. Replace
if necessary.

Charger indicator shows low
charge level immediately
after charging.

Batteries weak, wont hold
charge.
Electrical malfunction.
Charger malfunction.

Replace Batteries.

Contact Dealer/Invacare.
Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare.

Battery indicator flashes the
charge level is low
immediately after recharging.

Weak Batteries.
Charger malfunction.
Electrical malfunction

Replace batteries.
Replace charger. Contact Dealer/Invacare.
Contact Dealer/Invacare.

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