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title: How to test your UBCO Charger
description: UBCO Charger Testing
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# How to test your UBCO Charger

**Charger doesn’t turn on, the power LED does not illuminate.**

1. Check alternate power outlet.
2. If fault still occurs. Conclusion.  Charger is faulty. 

 

**Charger turns on (Power LED is red) but doesn’t charge a battery.**

- **NOTE:** There are two LED lights on the charger.
- Power – This is red when the battery charger has power.
- Charge - This is red when the battery is charging and Green when the battery is not requiring charge (E.g.: Fully charged or unplugged).
- If your Charger is Red (Power) and Red (Charge) then your charger should be charging your battery correctly.

 

**Charger turns on (Power LED is red) but doesn’t charge a battery. **

1. Attempt to charge the battery.  After 8hrs of charging the battery does not show signs of charge.
2. Conclusion.  Charger or battery is faulty.
3. If possible, use another charger to charge the same battery.  If battery stays flat, problem is likely the battery. If battery chargers, problem is likely faulty first charger.
4. Conclusion.  Either battery or charger is faulty.

 

**Charge LED does not illuminate red when I plug my charger in. **

1. Please check that the charger is installed correctly with a good connection on the bike console.
2. Remove the battery from the bike and connect the battery charger directly to the battery.
3. Try another battery charger.
4. Conclusion. Either battery or charger or connection is faulty.

 

**Charge LED is Green but my battery is flat/Not charging.**

1. Check the battery connection.
2. Remove the battery from the bike and connect battery directly to the battery.
3. Try another battery charger.
4. Conclusion. Either battery or charger or connection is faulty.

 

If you have any concerns about how to complete these tests please contact your local dealer or

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