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17 Troubleshooting
17.1 Troubleshooting
17 Troubleshooting
Condition LEDs on Battery Cause Remedy
Blower does not start 
when switched on
1 LED flashes 
green
Battery has low charge ► Charge the battery.
1 LED glows red. Battery too hot or too cold. ► Remove the battery.
► Allow battery to cool down / warm up.
3 LEDs flash red. Malfunction in blower. ► Remove the battery.
► Clean contacts in battery compartment.
► Fit the battery.
► Switch on the blower.
► If 3 LEDs continue to flash red: Contact your 
STIHL servicing dealer.
3 LEDs glow red Blower too hot. ► Remove the battery.
► Allow blower to cool down.
4 LEDs flash red There is a malfunction in 
the battery.
► Remove battery and insert it again.
► Switch on the blower.
► If 4 LEDs continue to flash red: Do not use the 
battery and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
No electrical contact 
between blower and 
battery.
► Remove the battery.
► Clean contacts in battery compartment.
► Fit the battery.
Blower or battery damp. ► Allow blower or battery to dry.
Blower cuts out 
during operation
3 LEDs glow red Blower too hot. ► Remove the battery.
► Allow blower to cool down.
There is a electrical 
malfunction.
► Remove battery and insert it again.
► Switch on the blower.
Blower runtime is too 
short
Battery not fully charged ► Fully charge the battery.