Kyvol
Reduced Traction on Drive Wheels
Robot vacuum’s wheels slip or spin in place on smooth floors.
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Possible Causes
Worn or hardened rubber tires, Floor contaminated with cleaning agents, Dust or oil on wheel treads, Excessive robot weight from modifications
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Turn OFF the robot before cleaning wheels.
- 1. Clean tires:
- Wipe the drive wheel treads with a slightly damp cloth and then dry thoroughly.
- 2. Check floor:
- Avoid using the robot immediately after mopping with slippery cleaners.
- 3. Inspect tire wear:
- If the rubber is smooth or cracked, replace the wheel assemblies.
- 4. Test on different surface:
- Run the robot on a different floor type to confirm improvement.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Drive Wheel Assembly
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