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Can You Repair an EV Charger?

Most of them, yes. A large share of what people call a broken charger is a tripped protective device, a firmware problem or a lost connectio…

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EO Charging Has Gone Into Administration. Who Supports My EO Home Charger Now?

EO Charging (Juuce Limited) entered administration in April 2026. Pod bought parts of the business but has told us in writing it does not co…

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How Do I Reset a Pod Point Charger?

To reset a Pod Point charger you switch it off and on at the RCBO on your fuse board. There is no reset button on any Solo. Unplug the cabl…

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How Do I Reset an Ohme Charger?

Three kinds of Ohme reset. - Power reset. Unplug the car, switch the charger off at its breaker for fifteen minutes, switch it back on. - So…

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How Long Is the Ohme Warranty and Who Repairs the Charger After It Ends?

Ohme's manufacturer warranty on the Home Pro and ePod is 36 months from the date of installation, parts and labour, including on site assist…

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How Long Is the Pod Point Warranty and What Happens After?

How long the Pod Point warranty lasts depends on who fitted it. Three years as standard from installation, five for subscribers, and product…

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How Much Does It Cost to Repair an EV Charger in the UK?

Most repairs are priced as a diagnostic visit with the first hour of labour included, then parts on top. Common parts are inexpensive. A pro…

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Is My EO Charger Warranty Still Valid?

On paper, EO's UK terms gave one year of breakdown cover plus two years return to base, or three years full parts and labour where the charg…

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Is the EO Mini Pro 2 Still Supported?

No. EO Charging ended all support for the EO Mini Pro 2 on 30 November 2025: no repairs, no replacement parts, no software updates, and the…

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Should I Repair or Replace My EO Charger?

It depends on which EO you have and where the fault is. A Mini Pro 3 with a fault in the circuit, the earthing or the connection is usually…

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What Do the Lights on a Pod Point Charger Mean?

The lights on a Pod Point charger tell you what stage it has reached, and most colours are normal rather than a fault. Blue and pink flashi…

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What Does a Red Light on a Pod Point Charger Mean?

A red light on a Pod Point charger means the unit has tripped into safety mode. It is protection working, not proof the charger is broken.…

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What Does a Red Light on an EO Mini Pro Mean?

Red on an EO charger always means a fault. On the EO Mini, Mini Pro and Mini Pro 2 the number of short red flashes tells you which fault, fr…

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What Does a Red Light on an Ohme Charger Mean?

A red light on an Ohme charger is an error, but not always the charger. On the units we look after, a red flashing error is most often the m…

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Why Has My Pod Point Charger Gone Completely Dead?

A Pod Point charger that has gone completely dead, with no light at all, has lost its power supply. That is different from every other fault…

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Why Is My Charging Cable Stuck in My Pod Point Charger?

A charging cable stuck in a Pod Point charger is almost always a lock that has not released rather than anything jammed. Plug the cable ful…

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Why Is My EO Charger Not Working?

Most EO chargers that stop working have not failed. The usual causes are a tripped breaker or isolator, a latched fault code that clears whe…

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Why Is My EV Charger Not Working?

Usually one of four things, and only one of them is a broken charger. A protective device has tripped in your consumer unit. The charger has…

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Why Is My Ohme Charger Not Working?

Most Ohme chargers reported as not working are not broken. In order of likelihood, a schedule in the app or the car is holding the charge ba…

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Why Is My Ohme Charger Offline and How Do I Get It Back Online?

Ohme chargers connect over a built in 4G SIM, not your Wi-Fi. They go offline when the mobile signal drops, after a firmware update, or when…

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Why Is My Pod Point Charger Flashing Green?

A Pod Point charger flashing green is waiting for the car to accept the charge. The charger has done its part. The usual causes are a timer…

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Why Is My Pod Point Charger Not Working?

A Pod Point charger that is not working is usually not broken. Most are a schedule holding the charge back, the car refusing it, or somethin…

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Why Will My Pod Point Charger Not Connect to Wifi?

A Pod Point charger will not connect to wifi in most cases because it cannot see a 2.4 GHz network. These units do not use 5 GHz at all. Th…

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Does the EO App Still Work?

It depends on the model. For the EO Mini Pro 2, no. The EO Smart Home app was switched off on 30 November 2025 and the charger now runs as a…

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Is It Worth Repairing or Replacing an EV Charger?

Repair wins when the fault is in the circuit, a protective device, a contactor or a cable, which covers most faults. Replacement wins when t…

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What Do the Lights on an EO Mini Pro 2 and Mini Pro 3 Mean?

On both models pulsing blue means ready, pulsing green means the cable is in and the charger is talking to the car, solid green means chargi…

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What Do the Lights on an Ohme ePod Mean?

Ohme ePod lights all come from one bar above the buttons. Solid green is idle and ready. Moving green is scheduling a smart charge. Solid bl…

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What Does a Red Light on an EV Charger Mean?

Red almost always means the charger has stopped and flagged a fault rather than that it is dangerous to be near. What the fault is depends o…

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What Is the Lifespan of an EV Charger?

Around five to ten years for a well made unit, which is the figure we work to. Published estimates tend to be higher, often ten to fifteen,…

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Who Repairs an EV Charger if the Installer Has Gone Out of Business?

A qualified electrician can work on it. You are not tied to whoever fitted it, and the charger is not orphaned because the installer has gon…

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Why Do EV Chargers Fail?

For a short list of reasons, and most of them are not the charger giving up. Protective devices trip. Firmware updates break things that wor…

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Why Is My Ohme Charger Only Charging at 3.5 kW?

An Ohme charger only charging at 3.5 kW is, in our experience, almost always told to. In order, the car's own AC limit, the wrong vehicle pr…

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Why Does My Ohme Charger Keep Tripping the Fuse Board?

An Ohme charger that keeps tripping is protection doing its job. It has a Type A 30 mA RCD with 6 mA DC detection built in, plus PEN fault d…

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Why Does My Ohme Charger Say My Car Is Unplugged When It Is Plugged In?

An Ohme charger that says Car Unplugged with the cable in cannot see the car. On an ePod it shows as solid orange. On the units we look afte…

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Why Will My EO Charger Not Connect to Wi-Fi?

Check the model first. An EO Mini Pro 2 lost its cloud service on 30 November 2025, so Wi-Fi no longer gives you anything and it still charg…

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