CHARGE STATUS INDICATOR TROUBLE-
SHOOTING GUIDE
The code definitions provided are for informational purposes only. Please see
your GEM dealer for diagnosis and repair.
# OF BLINKS CODE DEFINITION SOLUTION
1
Battery high voltage Check battery size and
condition; reset charger
(interrupt AC power for
15 seconds)
2
Battery low voltage
3
Charge time-out,
battery pack not
reaching required
voltage, charger output
reduced due to high
temperatures
Check connections;
operate charger at
lower ambient
temperature
4
Battery could not be
trickle-charged to
minimum voltage
Check battery for
shorted or damaged
cells
5
Charger shut down due
to overheating
Ensure sufficient
cooling air flow (remove
the seat) and reset the
charger (interrupt AC
power for 15 seconds)
6
Charger internal fault
Reset charger (interrupt
AC power for 15
seconds); return to
qualified service
provider if fault persists
BATTERIES
This vehicle is equipped with eight 6-volt batteries that supply the power needed
to operate the vehicle. The batteries are located under the seat. See page 83 for
battery access instructions.
Always observe all battery safety warnings and safe handling procedures as
outlined on vehicle safety labels and in this manual. Refer to the battery
maintenance section beginning on page 83.
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS