E19
Vileda
Direction / Motion Sensor Fault
Carpet cleaner shows E19 and the brush stops whenever the unit is pulled backward.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Faulty motion sensor, Damaged wiring to direction sensor, Misaligned sensor near wheel, Firmware misreading direction
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the unit before inspecting the wheel area.
- Inspect wheels and sensors: Check the rear wheels for embedded magnets or encoder discs. Ensure they are clean and not obstructed.
- Check sensor alignment: Locate the small sensor near the wheel. Make sure it is positioned correctly and not bent away from the magnet or encoder.
- Inspect wiring: Follow the sensor wires to the PCB, checking for damage or loose connectors.
- Test operation: After cleaning and reseating, test the unit on a flat surface. If E19 persists, the motion sensor may need replacement.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Wheel Motion Sensor
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