Service Checklist - Diagnosis Guide

Before contacting your dealer for aid, please review the following information. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common problems that may not be covered under the treadmill￿s warranty.

 

PROBLEM

SOLUTION/CAUSE

 

 

Display does not light

Tether cord not in position.

 

 

 

Circuit breaker on front grill tripped. Push circuit breaker

 

 

 

in until it locks.

 

 

 

Plug is disconnected. Make sure plug is firmly pushed

 

 

 

into AC household wall outlet.

 

 

 

Household circuit breaker may be tripped.

 

 

 

Treadmill defect. Contact your Spirit dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Treadbelt does not stay centered

 

 

Treadmill belt hesitates when walked/run on

A user may be walking while favoring or putting more

 

 

 

weight on either the left or right foot. If this walking pattern

 

 

 

is natural, track the belt slightly off-center to the side

 

 

 

opposite from the belt movement. See General

 

 

 

Maintenance section on Treadbelt Tension. Adjust as

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor is not responsive / Display is lit

Make certain clock is running.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Treadmill will only achieve approximately

 

 

 

7 mph but shows higher speed on display

This indicates motor should be receiving power to

 

 

 

operate. Low AC voltage to treadmill. Do not use an

 

 

 

extension cord. If an extension cord is required it should

 

 

 

be as short as possible and heavy duty 16 gauge

 

 

 

minimum. Low household voltage. Contact an electrician

 

 

 

or your Spirit dealer. A minimum of 110 volt AC current is

 

 

 

required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Treadbelt stops quickly/suddenly when

High belt/deck friction. See General Maintenance

 

 

tether cord is pulled

section on lubrication.

 

 

Treadmill trips on board 15 amp circuit

High belt/deck friction. See General Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

Computer shuts off when console is

 

 

touched (on a cold day)while walking/running

Treadmill is not grounded. Static electricity is ￿crashing￿

 

 

 

the computer. Refer to Grounding Instructions on page

 

 

 

4.

 

 

 

 

 

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Spirit Z88 owner manual Service Checklist Diagnosis Guide, Problem SOLUTION/CAUSE