Troubleshooting
MERGE 10-1
Chapter 10
Troubleshooting Instructions Part 1
Symptom
Possible causes
Correction action
Battery - dead
Charge the battery.
Battery - battery wiring
Check the wiring of the electric vehicle. Refer to the
wiring diagram on page 9-7.
Circuit of key switch and
accelerator switch
Check the wire of key switch and accelerator switch
for poor contact and disconnection.
Key switch failure
Refer to “Check Procedure 6—Circuit of key switch
and accelerator pedal switch”.
Accelerator pedal switch
failure
Page 10-6, “Check Procedure 6—Circuit of key
switch and accelerator pedal switch”. Refer to
“Check Procedure 2--Accelerator signal voltage”.
Forward/reverse gear switch
Page 10-11, “Check Procedure 10—forward/reverse
gear switch”.
Controller overheated
Before restarting, cool the controller and make sure
the electric vehicle is not overloaded.
Controller plug
Check the controller plug for poor contact and
broken wire. Refer to “Check Procedure
7--Controller signal”.
High pedal check
Drive in correct way
Motor failure
Chapter 12 “Motor”
Controller failure
Replace controller. Refer to “Controller removal” in
Chapter 9.
The electric vehicle
can't be started
Speed sensor disconnection or
failure
Page 10, “Check Procedure 9—Motor speed
sensor”.
Wrong speed setting
The set max. speed of the electric vehicle can only
be changed by PC programming.
Circuit – incorrect wiring
Check the wiring of the electric vehicle. Refer to the
wiring diagram on page 9-7.
Battery - dead
Charge the battery.
Accelerator failure
Refer to “Check Procedure 2--Accelerator signal
voltage”
Motor--poor contact of wire.
Check and fasten all connectors of the motor.
Motor failure
Replacement motor. Refer to “Motor removal” in
Chapter 9.
Controller failure
Replace controller. Refer to “Controller removal” in
Chapter 9.
Brake – improperly adjusted
Under inflated or flat tire
Refer to relevant maintenance and repair
instructions.
Electric vehicle runs
slowly
Electric vehicle overload
Remove the load, make sure the electric vehicle is
not overloaded.
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