PowerDrive vs ERIC on Club Car: Charging Differences & Compatibility

Quick Specs

• Voltage: 48V
• Receptacle: Round 3‑Pin (families differ in logic/wiring)

Identify

• PowerDrive (older) vs ERIC (newer) label on charger/receptacle harness.
• Sense/lockout logic may vary.

Recommended Chargers

• A) PowerDrive‑compatible 48V 15A smart charger.
• B) ERIC‑compatible 48V charger; confirm harness pinout.
• C) Lithium → LiFePO₄ charger; bypass legacy OBC if applicable.

CTA: 48V Club Car Smart Chargers

Wiring & Safety

• Do not mix harness logics without adapter.
• Verify pack sense wire.

Troubleshooting

• No start after swap: OBC lockout; follow reset procedure.
• Random stop: thermal or poor contact.

FAQ