Generac

LOW BATTERY

UnclassifiedElectrical

What This Code Means

Yellow LED illuminated in any state; Screen displays LOW BATTERY

Possible Causes

  • •Battery less than 12.1 Volts for 60 seconds
  • •Control panel displays CHECK BATTERY
  • •Control panel menu states CHECK BATTERY
  • •Faulty controller
  • •Low battery condition

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Check screen for additional information
  2. 2Check the battery using the control panel under the MAIN menu using the BATTERY MENU option
  3. 3Check the screen for additional information
  4. 4Clear alarm
  5. 5Contact an IASD if battery condition displays GOOD
  6. 6If battery condition displays GOOD, contact an IASD
  7. 7If control panel displays CHECK BATTERY, replace the battery
  8. 8If control panel states CHECK BATTERY, replace the battery
  9. 9If control panel states battery is GOOD, contact servicing dealer
  10. 10Perform Test 45
  11. 11Replace battery if control panel displays CHECK BATTERY
  12. 12Replace the controller
  13. 13Using control panel, check battery by navigating to BATTERY MENU option from MAIN MENU
  14. 14Using the control panel, check the battery by navigating to the BATTERY MENU option from the MAIN MENU

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