Even the most well-maintained golf cart can encounter issues, hampering your experience on the greens. Thankfully, most of these problems are easy to fix, and if you have the tools and expertise, you can repair them yourself. Whether you're a spirited golf player, a mechanic looking for guidance, or a first-time golf vehicle buyer, this guide will provide helpful insights into golf cart troubleshooting!

Recognizing and Repairing Battery Issues

A frequent issue known to plague golf carts revolves around their batteries. The performance of electric golf vehicles relies on their battery's health. If your machine seems sluggish or refuses to start, it could be due to a faulty battery. The simplest solution is to check your batteries for visible damages and ensure they are clean and connected securely.

Uncovering Motor Malfunctions

Golf carts require regular motor maintenance to continue performing smoothly. This includes checking if your engine is free from debris and corrosion and if the components are in good working order. If everything appears fine and the motor doesn’t function as it should, seek immediate professional assistance.

Addressing Damaged Tires

Your golf vehicle’s tires help maintain traction and fuel efficiency. That’s why you’ll want to address tire issues before they worsen.

Under-inflated or over-inflated tires can cause uneven tread wear and poor handling and performance. To avoid this, inspect your tires regularly for wear and inflate them to the manufacturer-recommended levels.

We hope this blog post helps you maintain your golf vehicle in perfect shape for years. If you need more maintenance ideas or help tuning up your machine, contact Cunningham Golf & Utility Vehicles. We proudly serve Louisville and Calvert City, KY, so reach out today!