Is your LitterRobot flashing yellow quickly? Did you get a “pinch detect fault” notification? There might be a blockage in the antipinch detect system and a pinch detect fault.

Here are some signs there is an issue with the LitterRobot pinch detect system:
Yellow cycle light quickly flashing yellow (about four times per second)
LitterRobot not cycling
LitterRobot glove stopped and reversed direction
“Pinch Detect Fault” notification

If your LitterRobot 3 presents any of these symptoms, follow this comprehensive guide to troubleshoot and fix issues related to LitterRobot pinch detect and ensure your automatic litter box is in purrfect condition with these simple steps!

Timestamps:
00:00 Turn off & unplug LitterRobot
00:10 Set aside the bonnet and waste drawer
00:23 Press the plastic bar inward several times
00:33 Ensure metal pinch detect terminals are clean and touching.
00:47 Reassemble LitterRobot
01:13 Plug it in and turn it on.
01:16 Allow it to complete a cycle.

If the issue still happens despite following this guide, some litter might be stuck between two parts. We recommend cleaning LitterRobot 3 using the following guide:
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If you are under warranty, you can access replacement parts at no cost. Order a onetime replacement from your account.

Consult our related support articles or contact our team.
Support Articles:
Replacing the pinchdetect terminals :
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LitterRobot 3 yellow light flashing troubleshooting:
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Warranty information: https://www.litterrobot.com/explore/...

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