Troubleshooting guide – Invacare LYNX LX-3PLUS EU User Manual

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Invacare Scooters

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Part No. 1090132 Rev F

SAFETY INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE

PROCEDURE 2

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SAFETY

INSPECTION/

MAINTENANCE

SYMPTOM

LIMITED DRIVING

DISTANCE.

BATTERIES NOT

CHARGING.

BATTERIES DRAW

EXCESSIVE CURRENT

WHEN CHARGING.
CHARGE INDICATOR

SHOWS LOW CHARGE

LEVEL IMMEDIATELY

AFTER CHARGING.
BATTERY INDICATOR

FLASHES THE CHARGE

LEVEL IS LOW - TOO

SOON AFTER BEING

RECHARGED.
SCOOTER WILL NOT

DRIVE.

MOTOR “CHATTERS”

OR RUNS

IRREGULARLY.

PROBABLE CAUSE

Batteries not charged long enough.

Batteries weak, won't hold charge.

Charger not working.
Battery Connections loose.

NO current at wall outlet.
BAD connection on Charger,

Charger Cable, Plug or Internal

Wiring problem.
Battery Failure.

Batteries weak, won't hold charge.

Charger not operating.

Have charger checked.

Weak batteries.

Brake-Release Lever disengaged.

Batteries require charging.
Key not fully plugged in.

Charger plugged in.
Circuit breaker tripped.

Soft stop is engaged.If key is turned

"OFF" while driving, the scooter

artificially holds power for 1.5 seconds

slowly decelerating unit to a stop.
Fuse is Blown.

Electrical malfunction.

SOLUTION

Charge batteries overnight or

ensure 8 hours of charge between

use times (PROCEDURE 4).
Replace Batteries

(PROCEDURE 4).
Replace Charger.
Check all connections. Secure

connections (PROCEDURE 4).
Switch to another wall outlet.
Replace Charger or internal

repairs required. Contact Dealer

or Invacare.
Replace Batteries

(PROCEDURE 4).

Replace Batteries

(PROCEDURE 4).
Replace Charger.

Service or replace charger.

Contact Dealer or Invacare.

Replace batteries (PROCEDURE

4).

Engage brake-release lever.

(procedure 3)
Charge batteries (PROCEDURE 4).
Ensure key is inserted fully into

power plug jack.
Unplug charger from scooter.
Reset breaker. If breaker trips

again, it may indicate need for

internal repairs. Contact Dealer

or Invacare.
With key in the "OFF" position,

wait 30 seconds and turn key to

"ON" position.

Replace Fuse (PROCEDURE 3).

Contact Dealer or Invacare.

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