Spitfire Scout Mobility Scooter Error Codes
Use this quick reference guide to identify common flash codes on the Spitfire Scout mobility scooter and review possible causes and recommended next steps.
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Flash Code Troubleshooting Chart
Review the flash code shown on the scooter and match it with the possible cause and suggested solution below.
| Flash Code | Possible Cause | Suggested Solution |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The battery needs charging or there is a bad connection to the battery. | Check the connections to the battery. If the connections are good, try charging the battery. |
| 2 | There is a bad connection to the motor. | Check all connections between the motor and the controller. |
| 3 | The motor has a short circuit to a battery connection. | Test the motor. |
| 4 | Not used | No action listed. |
| 5 | Not used | No action listed. |
| 6 | The controller is being inhibited from driving. | Check the battery charger connector. Disconnect the battery charger. |
| 7 | A throttle control fault. | Make sure the throttle control is in the at-rest position before switching on the Spitfire. Adjust if needed. |
| 8 | A controller fault is indicated. | Make sure all connections are secure. |
| 9 | The electromagnetic brake has a bad connection. | Check the electromagnetic brake and motor connections. Make sure the controller connections are secure. |
| 10 | Excess voltage has been applied to the controller. | Check the battery connections. This is usually caused by a poor battery connection. |
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