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lucien rooth
March 27, 2025

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John phillips
April 25, 2025

new batteries fitted electrics work, but it still dose not move, it has been in storage for many years could the motor be dead,if this is the case then it will be scraped so there will be a lot of spares

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  • Page 1 CELEBRITY XL-8...
  • Page 2 The latest/current version of this manual is available on our website. 088 609 661 Copyright © 2008 Pride Mobility Products Ltd. INFMANU3290/RevB/May 2008...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IV. BATTERIES AND CHARGING .................... 23 OPERATION ..........................29 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS....................31 VII. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ..................35 VIII. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 38 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................40 WARRANTY..........................43 APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS ....................44 Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 4: I. Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Ltd. (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort and styling in mind. We are confident the design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.
  • Page 5 EMI-RFI- This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V/m. Unlocked and in freewheel mode. Place unit on level ground and stand to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode. Locked and in drive mode. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 6 Do not connect an extension lead to the AC/DC converter or the battery charger. Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals. Contact with tools can cause electrical shock. Wear safety goggles. Contains Lead. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 7 Keep your hands away from the tyres when driving. Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in the drive tyres. Disposal and recycling-contact your authorised Pride Dealer for information on proper disposal of your Pride product and its packaging. Battery charger for indoor use only. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 8: Celebrity Xl

    PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your scooter and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your scooter operates smoothly and safely. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 9 ! When driving down a ramp, keep the scooter’s speed adjustment set to the slowest speed setting to ensure a safely controlled descent. ! Avoid sudden stops and starts. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 10 1 may put your scooter in an unstable position and cause it to tip. WARNING! Never carry an oxygen tank weighing more than 6 kg (13 lbs.). Never fill the front or rear basket with contents exceeding 6 kg (13 lbs.). www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 11 ! Disc Park Brake: Activates mechanically after regenerative braking slows the vehicle to near stop or when power is removed from the system for any reason. ! Handbrake: Gives you additional stopping power when you squeeze it. See III. “Your Scooter.” Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 12 See figures 3 and 3A. WARNING! Do not attempt to negotiate a kerb that has a height greater than 5 cm (2 in.). KERB KERB Figure 3. Correct Kerb Approach Figure 4. Incorrect Kerb Approach www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 13 ! Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar. ! Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your scooter gently and slowly rearwards to pull the door open. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 14 PREVENTING UNINTENDED MOVEMENT WARNING! If you anticipate being seated in a stationary position for an extended period of time, turn off the power. This will prevent unexpected motion from inadvertent throttle control lever contact. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 15 PROHIBITED! Keep your hands away from the tyres when driving. Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tyres. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 16 You must adhere to the following safety guidelines if you decide to smoke cigarettes while seated on your scooter. Do not leave lit cigarettes unattended. Keep ashtrays a safe distance from the seat cushions. Always make sure cigarettes are completely extinguished before disposal. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 17 NOTE: If unintended motion or brake release occurs, turn the scooter off as soon as it is safe to do so. Contact your authorised Pride Dealer to report the incident. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 18 Use these buttons to turn on the left and right turn indicator (amber) lights. See figure 5. ! Push the left button to activate the left turn indicator light. ! Push the right button to activate the right turn indicator light. ! The indicators are timed to shut off automaticaly. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 19 Speed Adjustment Dial This dial allows you to preselect and limit your scooter’s top speed. ! The image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting. ! The image of the hare represents the fastest speed setting. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 20 They are bolted to the frame at the rearmost part of your scooter. See figure 8. PROHIBITED! Do not remove the anti-tip wheels or modify your scooter in any way that is not authorised by Pride. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 21 1. Remove the cap from the top of the bracket. 2. Loosen the setscrew with the supplied “L” shaped hex key. 3. Insert the flag pole into the opening. 4. Tighten the setscrew to complete installation. Figure 8A. Safety Flag Bracket Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 22 WARNING! DO NOT leave the scooter in freewheel mode when securing it for transport. WARNING! DO NOT use your scooter as a seat in a moving vehicle. SECUREMENT POINTS SECUREMENT POINTS Figure 10A. Front Securement Points Figure 10. Rear Securement Points www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 23: Iv. Batteries And Charging

    If the battery charger is exposed to adverse or extreme weather conditions, then it must be allowed to adjust to the difference in environmental conditions before use indoors. Refer to the manual supplied with the battery charger for more information. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 24 8. When the batteries are fully charged, turn the charger off and unplug the charger power lead from the electrical outlet and then from the off-board charger port. NOTE: There is a charger inhibit function on your scooter. The scooter will not run and the battery condition meter will not operate while the batteries are charging. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 25 Protect your scooter and batteries from extreme heat or cold. Batteries that are regularly and deeply discharged, infrequently charged, stored in extreme temperatures or stored without a full charge may be permanently damaged, causing unreliable performance and limited service life. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 26 7. Connect the red battery cable to the positive (+) battery terminal. See figure 13A. 8. Connect the black battery cable to the negative (-) battery terminal. 9. Ensure the battery terminals are covered with the tiller boots. NOTE: See figure 13B for correct hardware placement for battery terminal connections. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 27 Heat diminishes the charge on the battery; cold slows the avail- able power and extends the time needed to recharge the battery. Figure 13C. Battery Tie-Down Strap Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 28 What about public transport? If you intend to use public transport with your scooter, you must contact the transportation provider in advance to determine their specific requirements. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 29: V. Operation

    Such practices could cause loss of control and/or tipping resulting in personal injury and/ or damage to your scooter. Keep both hands on the tiller and your feet on the floorboard at all times while operating your scooter. This driving position gives you the most control over your vehicle. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 30 If the power down timer feature takes effect, perform the following steps to resume normal operation. 1. Remove the key from the key switch. 2. Reinsert the key and power up your scooter. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 31 SEATBACK ADJUSTMENT WARNING! Do not operate your SEATBACK scooter with the seatback in a ADJUSTMENT reclined position. LEVER WARNING! Always keep your back pressed firmly against the seatback while adjusting the angle. Figure 16. Seatback Adjustment Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 32 LOWER SEAT 7. Install the nut onto the bolt and tighten. POST 8. Tighten the clamp-action bolt. 9. Reinstall the rear shroud and the seat. Figure 17. Seat Height Adjustment www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 33 MANDATORY! Make sure the positioning belt is properly secured to the scooter and is adjusted for operator comfort. MANDATORY! Inspect the positioning belt for loose or damaged parts before each use of the scooter. If you discover a problem, contact your authorised Pride Dealer for maintenance and repair. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 34 Do not attempt to raise or lower the seat while in motion! Do not drive your scooter unless the power seat is fully retracted (in the lowest position). www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 35 4. Gently pull the rear shroud up and off of the rear section of the scooter. UNLOCKED POSITION LOCKED POSITION Figure 21. Tiller Lock Knob (Locked) Figure 21A. Tiller Lock Knob (Unlocked) Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 36 See figure 25. 3. Once the frame hooks are over the lower frame tube, lower the front section completely. This will engage the frame lock. See figure 25. 4. Raise the tiller. Figure 24. Handbrake Cable Release www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 37 WARNING! After assembly, make FRAME HOOK absolutely certain the tiller lock knob is in the unlocked position before riding your scooter. Figure 25. Frame Release LOWER FRAME TUBE UPPER FRAME TUBE FRAME HOOK Figure 26. Frame Separation Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 38 ! Push in the main circuit breaker reset button. See III. “Your Scooter.” ! Make certain that both battery harnesses and the front-to-rear harness are firmly connected. See VII. “Disas- sembly and Assembly.” ! Be sure the power down timer feature hasn’t been activated. See V. “Operation.” www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 39 ! Or, see the previous troubleshooting question for load testing the batteries yourself. If you experience any problems with your scooter that you are not able to solve, immediately contact your authorised Pride Dealer for information, maintenance and service. Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 40: Ix. Care And Maintenance

    ABS PLASTIC SHROUDS ! The shrouds of the scooter are formed from durable ABS plastic and are coated with an advanced formula urethane paint. ! A light application of car wax will help the shrouds retain their high gloss. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 41 3. Insert a new fuse of the proper rating. WARNING! The replacement fuse must exactly match the rating of the new fuse. Failure to use properly rated fuses may cause damage to the electrical system. Figure 27. Working Fuse Figure 27A. Blown Fuse (Replace) Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 42 Your scooter must be disposed of according to applicable local and national statutory regulations. Contact your local waste disposal agency or authorised Pride Dealer for information on proper disposal of packaging, metal frame components, plastic components, electronics and batteries. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 43: X. Warranty

    Pride Mobility Products Ltd. cannot be deemed responsible. NOTE: Pride Mobility Products Ltd. provides parts only under warranty. Your Pride Dealer is responsible for labour and service. Please contact your Pride Dealer for information about these services and for any applicable charges.
  • Page 44 Due to manufacturing tolerances and continual product improvement, this specification can be subject to a variance of (+ or – ) 3 %. AGM or Gel-Cell type required. See IV. “Batteries and Charging.” NOTE: All specifications subject to change without notice. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 45 (18") Turning Radius 168.27 cm (66.25") 64.13 cm (25.25") 52.07 cm (20.5") 10.79 cm (4.25") Figure 28. Scooter Dimensions 10.16 cm 10.16 cm (4”) (4”) 33.02 cm 33.02 cm (13”) (13”) FRONT REAR Figure 29. Tyre Dimensions Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 46 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Celebrity XL-8...
  • Page 47 N O T E S Celebrity XL-8 www.pridemobility.com...
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