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The 500 series was first produced in 2007 and discontinued in August of 2012. The particular model of interest for this page is the 595 Pet Series.

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Why is my irobot showing err 5 while on the charger

My irobot is detecting an err 5 what does that mean.?

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Looks like it is an issue with the charging system, could be as simple as dirty contacts on the robot and the dock.

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I installed a new battery and I'm still getting error 5 message.

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Installed new battery and still getting error message while on charger..how do I fix?

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  1. Check the contacts on the charger and roomba
  2. Remove battery and clean contacts there
  3. There is a software issue (hold CLEAN to factory reset)
  4. There is a hardware issue (get it repaired or replaced)

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It was not charging, cleaned it but still wouldn't charge, bought another battery, worked until the battery went dead but now won't charge up. I'm now getting a ERR 5. Is it a wrong battery 14.4 v.

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