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Overdischarge blinking

Indicator blinks — Battery over-discharged

Makita · Cordless String Trimmers

What does Overdischarge blinking mean?

The battery charge is very low. The indicator light blinks, and the tool stops automatically. The battery needs to be recharged.

Common Causes

  • Battery has reached its minimum charge level
  • Tool was used until power was very low

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Remove the battery from the tool.

  2. 2

    Charge the battery fully using the specified Makita charger.

  3. 3

    Check the battery indicator lamps to confirm it is charging.

  4. 4

    Once charged, reinsert the battery and try operating the tool.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Makita Cordless String Trimmers
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