ABL Mechanical Cable Damage

ABL charger’s tethered cable (if equipped) shows cracks, kinks, or damaged outer sheath.

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.

Possible Causes

UV exposure and aging of cable jacket, Mechanical stress from tight bending or driving over cable, Animal damage, Manufacturing defect in cable jacket

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Do not use a damaged charging cable; risk of electric shock or fire.

Steps:

Visually inspect the entire length of the cable for cuts, bulges, or exposed conductors.
If any damage is found, immediately stop using the charger and prevent others from using it.
Contact an ABL service partner to replace the tethered cable assembly; this typically involves opening the charger and connecting the new cable to the power and pilot terminals.

Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

ABL tethered Type 2 cable assembly

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