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how to bypass golf cart computer

by Vergie Kertzmann Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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A) Regenerative System 1 (first generation) connect a negative 18 gauge wire with a bullet connector going into the Z plug pin number 12 yellow wire. This will by-pass computer input to the controller. If the car runs and charges add a 10 amp fuse and leave it that way.

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Does the on board computer (OBC) disable the golf cart while charging?

The OBC has a long term storage mode of sorts and will activate the charger every 15 days or so to keep the batteries charged. Does the On Board Computer (OBC) disable the golf cart (not letting it move) while it’s charging? Yes. The OBC won’t let the cart move when the charger is plugged in.

What happens if I Disconnect the controller from the golf cart?

If you disconnect the controller from the golf cart will cause a soft reset of the of the OBC when the battery power is removed. Once the battery powered is removed, the OBC internals will clear any faults. Once the controller is reinstalled, everything should work fine.

How do I contact golf cart garage support?

Feel free to give us a call at 1-800-401-2934 or email us at [email protected] if you'd like to confirm which OBC you need. Also check out our helpful Club Car On-Board Computer (OBC) Frequently Asked Questions.

How does a golf cart battery charger work?

When you plug the charger into your golf cart, the OBC will tell the battery charger when to start and stop charging based on the voltage levels in your batteries. Sounds like a good idea, right?

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How do I bypass Club Car DS OBC?

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How do you bypass a golf cart controller?

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How do you remove the speed limiter on a electric golf cart?

0:000:46How to remove governor on a Club Car golf cart - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou open up this box lap. Here. It looks up look inside. There's 12 cable down right here this leverMoreYou open up this box lap. Here. It looks up look inside. There's 12 cable down right here this lever you want to lift up and Bend and that pulls on the cable a little more.

Where is the reset button on a Club Car golf cart?

Identify your main battery supply (usually the largest battery) on your motor. Check around this supply for a small red button that may or may not be labeled “Reset”. Press and hold this button for a few moments and then release it to reset the motor.

Can you bypass a speed sensor on a golf cart?

The speed sensor on the EZGO golf cart can be bypassed by unplugging it from the speed controller. By disconnecting the J5 pin on the speed controller, this will cause the golf cart to creep along as the controller will go into limp mode. Bypassing the speed sensor on a EZGO golf cart is not recommended.

Why does my golf cart click but not move?

A Club Car golf cart can start clicking but not move, due to dust accumulating inside the battery ports. Opening the battery ports and checking whether there is any dust accumulation can tell you if this is the case. Cleaning it thoroughly with a cloth can resolve the problem.

How can I make my electric golf cart go faster without upgrading?

How to Make an Electric Golf Cart Faster Without UpgradesWash Your Cart Properly. ... Inspect the Batteries. ... Refill the Battery Water. ... Check the Gas Pedal and Linkage. ... Measure the Tire Pressure. ... Charge Up Your Battery Unit. ... Lighten Up Your Cart's Weight.

How do I turn off speed governor?

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How do you turn off the governor on a electric golf cart?

Basically, an electric speed governor can be controlled by a tiny metal rod that's located by the clutch of your golf cart. First things first: The electric speed governor is connected to a cable. You can adjust your speed by rotating the nut in a counterclockwise rotation.

How do I reset my golf cart computer?

Easily Reset the Club Car Golf Cart OBCKey switch to off.Set forward/reverse to neutral.Put tow/run switch to tow.Disconnect the negative battery terminal from the battery pack.Put the tow/run switch to run.Put forward/reverse switch to reverse.Put key switch to on.More items...

How do I know if my golf cart controller is bad?

X Common Symptoms of Controller FailureTop Speeds Not Appropriate for Your Cart. Golf carts are designed to reach pretty specific speeds and to not go over them or beneath them. ... Sudden and Unexpected Slowing. ... Shuttering or Shaky Driving. ... Stalling Out and Refusing to Start. ... Surges in Speed When Driving.

How do you fix a golf cart that won't start?

First, try this: turn the key switch on, hit the accelerator, and check for a clicking noise. If you don't hear clicking, it's time to take a look at your cart's batteries. Make sure the battery is fully charged and the terminals are cleaned and secure. Next, see how the water level in the battery is holding up.

How to contact GolfCartGarage?

Feel free to give us a call at 1-800-401-2934 or email us at [email protected] if you'd like to confirm which OBC you need. Also check out our helpful Club Car On-Board Computer (OBC) Frequently Asked Questions.

Can you bypass a golf cart battery?

In just minutes, you can disable the factory-installed on-board computer on your 48-volt Club Car golf cart. And no, you won't need a PhD in electrical wiring. Simply connect this Club Car OBC Bypass Kit. It shuts off your OBC's "brain" so it can no longer (a) prevent charging or (b) over-charge / fry your batteries.

Can you charge a Red Hawk cart with a charger?

Once your Red Hawk Bypass Kit deactivates your OBC, you can properly charge your cart with any microprocessor-controlled charger. (That's a charger with its own built-in computer, like the ones available from the Lester Summit II Series .)

What is an OBC golf cart?

Since 1995, 48 volt Club Car's come with an OBC. The OBC is is a small device that is wired into the golf cart that’s purpose is to regulate the batteries charge. As you use and drive your golf cart, the OBC records the amount of energy consumed and then directs the charger to replace exactly the amount of energy needed to fully replenish ...

How many volts does a club car battery have?

If the OBC on the Club Car is functional and the batteries are above 35 volts, you should hear a "click" from the relay inside the charger when the round plug is inserted into the cart and the charger should come on and begin charging.

What happens if you disconnect the controller from a golf cart?

If you disconnect the controller from the golf cart will cause a soft reset of the of the OBC when the battery power is removed. Once the battery powered is removed, the OBC internals will clear any faults. Once the controller is reinstalled, everything should work fine.

What is an OBC in golf carts?

Club Car uses the On Board Computer or OBC to monitor and control functions of their golf carts. If it functions properly it controls the charging and the drive system. If the OBC detects a problem with the charging system or the drive systems it shut down.

Is tidewater cart responsible for golf cart problems?

Tidewater Carts is not responsible for any malfuntions or problems that you incur directly or indirectly from folowing these procedures. Keep in mind that testing and troubleshooting should be done by trained and paid golf cart tech's.

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