ABL Intermittent RFID Reading Fault

ABL charger’s RFID reader intermittently fails to recognize cards; sometimes works after multiple attempts.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Weak or partially damaged RFID antenna, Electromagnetic interference from nearby devices, Loose RFID module connector, Worn or damaged RFID cards

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Steps:

  • Test with several different authorized RFID cards or tags.
  • Remove or relocate sources of interference (e.g., Wi‑Fi routers, large metal objects) near the reader area.
  • Clean the front panel over the RFID area; avoid stickers or metal covers.
  • With power OFF, open the charger and reseat the RFID module connector on the main board.

If intermittent failures continue, replace the RFID reader module or front panel assembly.

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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

ABL RFID reader module
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