Segway Rain Sensor Misbehavior

Mower does not detect rain and continues mowing in heavy rain, or never resumes after rain stops.

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Possible Causes

Rain sensor disabled in settings, Sensor surface coated with wax or dirt, Sensor wiring partially broken, Sensor sensitivity drift

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn OFF the mower before cleaning or inspecting the sensor.

  • Check settings: In the Segway app, confirm that the rain sensor function is enabled and configured correctly.
  • Clean sensor: Gently clean the rain sensor area with a mild detergent and water, then dry completely.
  • Test with water: Simulate rain by dripping water on the sensor and observing whether the mower responds appropriately.
  • Inspect wiring: If the sensor never triggers, check its cable and connector for damage.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Rain Sensor Module
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