# GEM Forum **URL:** https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=14 [Latest](https://community.electricforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.electricforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.electricforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 15 --- ## [Trying to get a group 29 lead acid battery out (rear)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/trying-to-get-a-group-29-lead-acid-battery-out-rear/27990)
**Author:** [@next2pool](https://community.electricforum.com/u/next2pool)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/trying-to-get-a-group-29-lead-acid-battery-out-rear/27990 "2024-07-14T15:39:08Z")
Almost a year ago I had to replace one of my 6 batteries since it wouldn’t hold a charge. Now after less than a year it once again is weak and won’t hold a charge. I have tried to charge it with a stand alone charger as … --- ## [Magic Magnet Remote](https://community.electricforum.com/t/magic-magnet-remote/25590)
**Author:** [@Garthhh](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Garthhh)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2024, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/magic-magnet-remote/25590 "2024-07-13T22:50:00Z")
2013 GEM e2 es GE 5hp Can there be a bypass switch for the Magic Magnet? Will the MM object \[release smoke or otherwise become non-functional\] to being powered up with no load on the in or out signal wire? What about… --- ## [Heat gun on inner fender](https://community.electricforum.com/t/heat-gun-on-inner-fender/28061)
**Author:** [@sunol](https://community.electricforum.com/u/sunol)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 12:02am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/heat-gun-on-inner-fender/28061 "2024-07-12T00:02:22Z")
I’d like a 1/4" more clearance on the inner fender of my 2001 E825 and thought of using a heat gun to bend the white body plastic slightly. A search of the forum showed one reference from @Inwo Any more details on how, … --- ## [2020 Gem E2 Brakes- so many questions](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2020-gem-e2-brakes-so-many-questions/26794)
**Author:** [@Charlie7](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Charlie7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 10:22pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2020-gem-e2-brakes-so-many-questions/26794 "2024-07-11T22:22:30Z")
Hello All, I’m fairly new to the forum, but the wealth of knowledge here is awesome, so hopefully you all may have the answers to my questions! A few Brake questions. Rear Brakes: I want to completely replace the rear… --- ## [2002 e825 charging tips ](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-e825-charging-tips/27947)
**Author:** [@skRi11a](https://community.electricforum.com/u/skRi11a)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2024, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-e825-charging-tips/27947 "2024-07-10T18:25:16Z")
Hello all. My wife purchased an e825, 4 seater. It’s been at our lake House and this is my first time seeing it. I plugged it in to the 15a wall outlet and nothing seems to be happening. It’s been plugged in for 15 h… --- ## [It's 115° here, temp sensor question](https://community.electricforum.com/t/its-115-here-temp-sensor-question/28053)
**Author:** [@Sterling](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Sterling)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2024, 1:42am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/its-115-here-temp-sensor-question/28053 "2024-07-08T01:42:55Z")
Hi, I’m new here, I’m in the desert and it’s 112° here. Would the high temps cause the temp sensor to beep and flash? I unplugged the DIN that I read about here and no more beeping at least. Thanks, Chris --- ## [Would either of these work as temp sensor replacement?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/would-either-of-these-work-as-temp-sensor-replacement/28055)
**Author:** [@Sterling](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Sterling)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/would-either-of-these-work-as-temp-sensor-replacement/28055 "2024-07-07T16:06:12Z")
--- ## [Help identifying gear boxes](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-identifying-gear-boxes/28012)
**Author:** [@ilov2xlr8](https://community.electricforum.com/u/ilov2xlr8)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2024, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-identifying-gear-boxes/28012 "2024-07-07T14:01:47Z")
Can anyone help me identify these two gear boxes based on the labels? What is their gear ratio? Thanks --- ## [Hiccups on the Zoom Zoom of acceleration](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hiccups-on-the-zoom-zoom-of-acceleration/28035)
**Author:** [@GemDandy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GemDandy)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2024, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/hiccups-on-the-zoom-zoom-of-acceleration/28035 "2024-07-06T14:40:07Z")
Motor, Controller, Pedal, or connections? 2012 E2 under acceleration will hit a flat spot and not accelerate through it, hesitates, pauses, and then sometimes accelerates to the next speed. Monitoring the BMS current dra… --- ## [2001 E825 Rear Fender Lift Help](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-e825-rear-fender-lift-help/28048)
**Author:** [@sunol](https://community.electricforum.com/u/sunol)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-e825-rear-fender-lift-help/28048 "2024-07-04T17:32:03Z")
Inherited a 2001 E825 2 passenger a month ago. Been reading the forum and learning a lot as I work on restoring/upgrading it for sentimental value. I’ve done the front shocks, half-shafts and a bunch of cosmetic clean-up… --- ## [2005 GEM ES LCD cloudy](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-es-lcd-cloudy/28030)
**Author:** [@Danlin](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Danlin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-es-lcd-cloudy/28030 "2024-07-03T14:29:10Z")
GEM 2005 ES LCD display cloudy. Can the display be polished or replaced? Is there a cover glass over the LCD? The display works correctly just hard to see. --- ## [22 e6 NOGO issue](https://community.electricforum.com/t/22-e6-nogo-issue/27834)
**Author:** [@Ctp93](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ctp93)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/22-e6-nogo-issue/27834 "2024-06-30T21:17:19Z")
I have a 22 e6. Ive checked the battery, sits at 43.6 v Charges fine A57 it reads on the zivan Changed the battery on under the dash, it’ll only move about 10ft then acts dead (possibly pulling power from the 12v???) … --- ## [New Transmissions 2016+ cars](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-transmissions-2016-cars/25890)
**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 2:21am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-transmissions-2016-cars/25890 "2024-06-28T02:21:53Z")
Hey I was wondering what are my options. I currently have a standard “Team” brand transmission from a 2016 car that has Rodney’s 12:35 gears in it. I was curious. Where could I get a new transmission? Wondering if the La… --- ## [GEM Manuals and Documentation](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-manuals-and-documentation/28010)
**Author:** [@E825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/E825)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 7:01am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-manuals-and-documentation/28010 "2024-06-26T07:01:08Z")
I was looking for info on replacing the steering gear and stumbled across this GEM document library and wanted to share it. https://nev-accessories.com/gem-faqs/ Enjoy! --- ## [2017 Gem E4 Low Batt](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2017-gem-e4-low-batt/28009)
**Author:** [@kwmatt24](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kwmatt24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2024, 3:59am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2017-gem-e4-low-batt/28009 "2024-06-25T03:59:44Z")
i have a E4 and i put new batteries 8 6Volt and the 1 12Volt batt, the display is saying low batt even though i got 50V out of the pack and 12.3V out of the other battery under the dash. Any Help is appreciated! --- ## [Charger issue or electrical?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-issue-or-electrical/27978)
**Author:** [@Mika](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Mika)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/charger-issue-or-electrical/27978 "2024-06-22T14:56:07Z")
Continuing the discussion from 2007 Gem Car Turtle mode issues: I have a 2006 GEM EL - I drove it Thursday evening - plugged it in to charge when I got home. Unplugged it when the batteries were fully charged. When I … --- ## [Cord replacement for 2021 1Kw GEM elxd](https://community.electricforum.com/t/cord-replacement-for-2021-1kw-gem-elxd/28002)
**Author:** [@LtAnarchy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LtAnarchy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/cord-replacement-for-2021-1kw-gem-elxd/28002 "2024-06-21T19:04:08Z")
We have a whole fleet of these where I work, and our charging cable has grown legs. As a purchase card holder, I’ve been tasked with procuring a replacement. I believe it has a 1kW on board charger, and although it loo… --- ## [Rack and Pinion Blow Out (2002 eE825)](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rack-and-pinion-blow-out-2002-ee825/27989)
**Author:** [@E825](https://community.electricforum.com/u/E825)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rack-and-pinion-blow-out-2002-ee825/27989 "2024-06-20T18:27:18Z")
Hello all, The kids were out cruising the neighborhood and the “steering just stopped working”. Anyhow after a quick look the steering column had pulled out of the rack and pinion with the inside of the rack and pinion… --- ## [2000 GEM 4 seater](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2000-gem-4-seater/27979)
**Author:** [@Bnja708](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bnja708)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2024, 10:52am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2000-gem-4-seater/27979 "2024-06-17T10:52:17Z")
We were just ‘gifted’ a 2000 that didn’t run. We swapped all of the batteries and now have lights, horn, etc. but when we put the e-brake down, it alarms. Turns off in turf mode. Won’t engage in fwd or rev. Also, has a r… --- ## [2001 suddenly quit](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-suddenly-quit/27633)
**Author:** [@Joepiccaso](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Joepiccaso)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2001-suddenly-quit/27633 "2024-06-15T19:06:57Z")
I just bought a 2001 GEM and took it for my first drive. It seemed to work well. I drove it for 15 minutes or so. Batteries were charged. I went around the block and up a steep hill and when I stopped at mt driveway to c… --- ## [Electrical problem?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electrical-problem/27799)
**Author:** [@Cshura](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Cshura)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 5:21pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electrical-problem/27799 "2024-06-13T17:21:45Z")
Hi I have a 2007 GEM EL just replaced the controller and Delta-Q charger. Batteries show 78.4 V. Dash display is showing the red and yellow bars for battery life. Still drives. Tested voltage at 78.4V at the controller. … --- ## [A Grumble about a coasting Rumble from the motor](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-grumble-about-a-coasting-rumble-from-the-motor/27853)
**Author:** [@GemDandy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GemDandy)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 4:53am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/a-grumble-about-a-coasting-rumble-from-the-motor/27853 "2024-06-13T04:53:22Z")
Under power the cart and motor are quiet. When coasting downhill and at the limits of cruise speed when not under power, it has a vibration like hitting the rumble-strip at the side of the highway. Give it power and it g… --- ## [2016 Gem e4 needs lots of work; is it worth it?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-gem-e4-needs-lots-of-work-is-it-worth-it/27739)
**Author:** [@tstephens](https://community.electricforum.com/u/tstephens)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-gem-e4-needs-lots-of-work-is-it-worth-it/27739 "2024-06-09T19:31:57Z")
I picked up a 2016 Gem e4 5kw from a towing company lien sale for $500. It was in a rear end accident and has body damage. The frame pillar next to the rear drivers side is bent and the weld broke. Other welds in the re… --- ## [2005 GEM eL stops unexpectedly ](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-el-stops-unexpectedly/27926)
**Author:** [@rpcunning](https://community.electricforum.com/u/rpcunning)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-gem-el-stops-unexpectedly/27926 "2024-06-07T00:30:34Z")
Picked up a 2005 GEM eL from government auction. Batteries are 2023 AGM, seem to accept a full charge. I attached a volt meter to the positive/negative terminals to the controller box. When I turn on the power I have … --- ## [Golf club carrier, a new style. Where can I buy?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/golf-club-carrier-a-new-style-where-can-i-buy/27921)
**Author:** [@GemDandy](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GemDandy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/golf-club-carrier-a-new-style-where-can-i-buy/27921 "2024-06-06T19:13:30Z")
Saw this one, and want one! Any suggestions where to buy? I’ve got the old wobbly ‘links back’ and it just doesn’t work right. Bags twist, angle and height could be better. If this is home made, somebody did an excel… --- ## [Controller Heatsink Upgrade](https://community.electricforum.com/t/controller-heatsink-upgrade/18989)
**Author:** [@RS\_E6](https://community.electricforum.com/u/RS_E6)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/controller-heatsink-upgrade/18989 "2024-06-03T14:48:49Z")
Like others here I was running into issues with the T4 controller in my 2013 e6S overheating intermittently. Given all the upgrades (D&D motor, high voltage lithium, 17" wheels, 10.35 gears) and residing in south Florid… --- ## [Need Picture or Diagram of Wiring to psdm in 2005 GEM](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-picture-or-diagram-of-wiring-to-psdm-in-2005-gem/2844)
**Author:** [@gearhead](https://community.electricforum.com/u/gearhead)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/need-picture-or-diagram-of-wiring-to-psdm-in-2005-gem/2844 "2024-06-01T13:34:04Z")
I have been looking everywhere for a diagram or picture of the wiring diagram for a 2005 GEM. The car was at a shop and I don't think that they wired it correctly when the PSDM was changed out. Any help would be awesom… --- ## [New Gem Decals Available Here:](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-gem-decals-available-here/27898)
**Author:** [@Banger978](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Banger978)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-gem-decals-available-here/27898 "2024-05-31T21:36:21Z")
eBay GEM Car Parts Decal / Sticker Model E825 For Side Panel 1999-2004 | eBay Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for GEM Car Parts Decal / Sticker Model E825 For Side Panel 1999-2004 at the best… --- ## [2018 Gem Litime Lithium battery conversion](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-litime-lithium-battery-conversion/27875)
**Author:** [@JNL217](https://community.electricforum.com/u/JNL217)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 2:22am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2018-gem-litime-lithium-battery-conversion/27875 "2024-05-30T02:22:24Z")
I just got done installing a 51.2 volt 100ah Litime lithium battery on my 2018 Polaris Gem. I was under the impression it should just be a matter of putting it in and it should run right with it, however I am getting all… --- ## [LiFePo4 algorithm](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lifepo4-algorithm/27776)
**Author:** [@GemDan](https://community.electricforum.com/u/GemDan)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lifepo4-algorithm/27776 "2024-05-29T10:41:56Z")
Hello, I am a new GEM owner. I have a 2005 GEM e4 that I am planning on converting to a LiFePo4 battery pack. Is there an algorithm for the Delta q that I can program in, or is it best to ditch the delta for an alternati… [Previous page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=13) [Next page](https://community.electricforum.com/c/gem-forum/101.md?page=15)