X I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

AXLE BEARINGS AND THE MOTOR/TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY

These items are all prelubricated, sealed, and require no subsequent lubrication.

MOTOR BRUSHES

The motor brushes are housed inside of the motor transaxle/assembly. They should be inspected periodically for wear by your authorized Pride Provider.

CONSOLE, CHARGER, AND REAR ELECTRONICS

!Keep these areas free of moisture.

!Allow these areas to dry thoroughly if they have been exposed to moisture before operating your scooter again.

FUSE REPLACEMENT

In the event a fuse should cease to work:

1.Remove the fuse by pulling it out of its slot.

2.Examine the fuse to be sure it is blown. See figures 26 and 27.

3.Insert a new fuse of the proper rating.

Figure 26. Working Fuse

Figure 27. Blown Fuse (Replace)

WARNING! The replacement fuse must exactly match the rating of the new fuse. Failure to use properly rated fuses may cause damage to the electrical system and may result in personal injury.

LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT

The scooter’s light bulbs are easily replaceable. Do not use regular automotive-type 12-volt light bulbs; your scooter is equipped with a 24-volt electrical system. Replacement light bulbs can be purchased from your authorized Pride Provider.

NOTE: Use only 24 volt light bulbs.

1.Remove the light cover.

2.Gently remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.

3.Insert a new bulb of the same wattage.

4.Replace the light cover.

NYLON LOCK NUT REPLACEMENT

Any nylon insert lock nut removed during the periodic maintenance, assembly or disassembly of the scooter must be replaced with a new nut. Nylon insert lock nuts should not be reused as it may cause damage to the nylon insert, resulting in a less secure fit. Replacement nylon insert lock nuts are available at local hardware stores or through your authorized Pride Provider.

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Pride Mobility Maxima owner manual Axle Bearings and the MOTOR/TRANSAXLE Assembly, Motor Brushes, Fuse Replacement