J100 flashing ESC may indicate bad motor (How to check)

This article outlines the steps to diagnose a damaged J100 motor by the flashing indicated. As well as replacing a damaged motor in an ESC system, ensuring proper installation and safety.

Key Steps

1. Identify ESC Flashing Codes 0:01

• Observe the ESC light pattern:

  • Two long flashes followed by two short flashes indicates a potential motor damage.

  • Note that the remote may not display any error codes.

2. Power Off the ESC 0:24

• Safely power off the ESC before proceeding with any replacements.

3. Replace the Damaged Motor 0:24

• Remove the damaged motor from the ESC.

• Install a new motor, ensuring it is the correct type (CCW or CW).

Click here for J100 CCW motor

Click here for J100 CW motor

4. Power On the ESC 1:00

• After replacing the motor, power the ESC back on.

• Check the ESC light:

  • A solid green light indicates that the new motor has been successfully installed.

5. Secure Cabling 1:00

• Properly seal and heat shrink all cabling.

• Secure the cabling to the arm using padding to prevent damage.

Cautionary Notes

• Always ensure the ESC is powered off before replacing any components to avoid electrical hazards.

• Double-check the motor type (CCW or CW) to prevent installation errors.

Click here for J100 CCW motor

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