Gorenje Startup Self‑Test Failure

Robot vacuum starts but immediately stops with a short beep, without showing a specific error code.

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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

Disconnected motor or sensor, Partially seated dustbin, Firmware corruption, Low battery voltage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn OFF the robot and remove it from the dock.

Steps to try:

  • 1. Check dustbin and filter: Remove and reinstall the dustbin and filter, ensuring they click into place.
  • 2. Inspect brushes and wheels: Make sure the main brush, side brush, and wheels can rotate freely by hand.
  • 3. Fully charge: Place the robot on the dock and charge until the indicator shows full.
  • 4. Factory reset: Perform a factory reset via the app or button combination to clear any software faults.
  • 5. Service inspection: If the robot still fails self‑test, a technician should check for disconnected motors or sensors and test the main PCB.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Main Control PCB
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