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Troubleshooting – Sears 200.71224 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Performance problems often can be corrected by the user. Please read through this
chart for a possible solutions to common problems.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

Indicator lights are lit in

The charger may be

Return to place of

an erratic manner not

defective.

purchase for a

explained in the "Using

replacement.

Your Battery Charger"
section.

The red abort light always

This will happen if the

Reset the charger by

flashes before the battery

battery did not reach full

unplugging it or briefly

is charged.

charge within 24 hours.

disconnecting the negative

May be due to a very large battery clip. Select the
battery or a bank of

desired charge rate and

batteries requiring more

battery type again, if

than what a 15 Amp

necessary.

charger can deliver within
24 hours. The battery may
also be bad.

Engine crank time is less

Starter motor may be

Charge the battery at the

than specified.

drawing more than 100

15 Amp rate for 10 to 15

Amps.

minutes then crank the
engine.

The green full charge light

The battery may be fully

If the battery is in a vehicle

turns on a few minutes

charged or recently

turn the headlights on for a

after connecting to the

charged leaving the

few minutes to reduce the

battery.

battery voltage high

battery voltage and try

enough to make the

charging again.

charger think the battery
is fully charged.

For information about troubleshooting, call toll-free from anywhere in the

U.S.A. 7 am to 4:30 pm CT Monday through Friday.

1-800-SEARS-64 (1-800-732-7764).