# 2002 DOA in San Diego after pothole hit **URL:** \ **Category:** GEM Forum\ **Created:** [February 5, 2022, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-doa-in-san-diego-after-pothole-hit/23450 "2022-02-05T20:42:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 76
**Author:** ![AssyRequired](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.electricforum.com/assyrequired/32/7621_2.png) [@AssyRequired](https://community.electricforum.com/u/AssyRequired)\ **Post date:** [February 9, 2022, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-doa-in-san-diego-after-pothole-hit/23450/76 "2022-02-09T18:29:05Z")
I suspect so. It totally sounds like this thing is in ovetemp/turtle mode. The other threads on this have a jump from P2 over to P21. Without a BDI (Yet) it is difficult to tell. I always thought the temp wires needed to be twisted together to bypass, but what do I know? (more research clearly needed) If you don’t have a proper pin handy, you might get away by shoving a wire in H21 ← (hole 21) for a test and to get you going. I think I have some pins I can send you for a more permanent repair. If you are into pictures- here is convenient graphical description diagram: (Thanks Grant!) ![P2 to p21](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/electricforum/original/2X/e/e8810c57058cd55e0e6ad411b73422b952b60795.jpeg) **Follow the path of others!** > [@T-1 to T-2 swap out](https://community.electricforum.com/t/t-1-to-t-2-swap-out/4137): > > I wanted to share what I have learned about what it takes to switch out a older T-1 controller to a Newer T-2 controller. Some of the advantages of a T-2 are higher amperage and the ability to deal with heat that higher HP motors can put on the I don’t think the T-1 has any issues with the stock 3.5 and 5 Hp motors. But if you upgrade to the 7.5 or Higher Hp motors your pushing your luck with a T-1. I installed a 7.5 Ride 4 fun motor and had the controller re programed and with in a week or … --- _[View the full topic](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2002-doa-in-san-diego-after-pothole-hit/23450)._