How to troubleshoot error codes on the VanMoof S3 & X3?
Step 1: Make sure you have the latest firmware installed.
Step 2: Reset your bike.
Step 3: Perform a system restart.
Overview Error Codes
Error 0-15
Errors 0 to 15 indicate several issues with your battery, including short-circuit protection, temperature protection, voltage protection, and charge and discharge protection.
Error 16
Error 16 indicates a defect or connection problem with your battery.
Error 17
Error 17 indicates a battery connection issue or situation where the battery isn't delivering power.
Error 18
Error 18 means that the battery wasn’t able to turn on.
Error 19
Error 19 indicates an internal communication issue with the battery.
Error 20
Error 20 indicates a sudden battery shutdown. Sometimes, this error can briefly appear immediately after a reset. This is common behaviour and the error should swiftly disappear again.
Error 21
Error 21 occurs when the bike doesn't recognize the charger cable. When this happens, you can try to unplug and reinsert the charger cable.
Error 40
Error 40 may occur when you press and hold the bell button for a long time, or when you press it too many times in a row.
Error 41
Error 41 may occur when you press and hold the turbo boost button for a long time, or when you press it too many times in a row.
Error 44
Error 44 may occur when your bike cannot communicate properly with the E-shifter, or when the E-shifter cable is not properly connected.
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Error 45
Error 45 indicates an issue with communication between the motor and the system.
Error 46
Error 46 indicates that overcurrent or overtemperature has been detected with the motor.
Error 47
Error 47 indicates that a driver error has been detected with the motor.
Error 48
Error 48 indicates that the controller is unable to interpret the speed pulses from the motor.
Error 49-53
Errors 49 to 53 indicate several issues with the motor, including controller, current, and voltage errors.
Error 54
Error 54 indicates that your bike is having trouble detecting the internal SIM card.
Error 55-56
Error 55 and error 56 indicate that there is an issue with the bike's internal SIM card.
Error 57
Error 57 indicates that your bike detects the internal SIM card but has trouble communicating with it.
Error 58
Error 58 indicates a failure during the start-up of the GSM modem.