Toshiba Intermittent Power Connection / Tilt Sensor Behavior

Vacuum shuts off when tilted or rotated to certain angles

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.

Possible Causes

Loose battery contacts, Broken internal wire in handle, Faulty tilt or safety sensor, Cracked PCB solder joints

Safety first: Remove the battery before inspection.

Step 1 – Check battery fit: Ensure the battery locks firmly with no wobble.
Step 2 – Reproduce issue: With the unit running, gently move it to different angles (keeping clear of moving parts) to identify if movement causes power loss.

Intermittent internal wiring or sensor faults require disassembly and should be repaired by a technician.

Hard 4/5

Internal Wiring Harness

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