Why does my LitterRobot stop midcycle? If your LitterRobot 3 stops midcycle, check out this helpful troubleshooting video to help remedy the problem.
We’ve put together this short video that clearly demonstrates common issues that may cause your LitterRobot to stop midcycle and before it has completed a full cleaning cycle.

The actions needed to solve this problem are often quick and easy. Chances are, it will take only a few minutes to get your LitterRobot working perfectly again.

The problem might be as easy as changing the surface your LitterRobot is placed on, positioning your LitterRobot so it isn’t touching the surrounding walls, or reducing the amount of litter used in the box.

If your LitterRobot continues to stop midcycle, the problem could be caused by a continuous activation of the cat sensor, indicating excess weight in the waste drawer. In this case, a thorough LitterRobot cleaning should do the trick. Learn how to deepclean your LitterRobot 3 with our dedicated article and video:
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Another reason your LitterRobot stops midcycle could be due to an obstruction that has activated the “antipinch” safety feature — a feature that has been installed to ensure your cat’s safety when he or she uses the LitterRobot. Learn more about how to fix the pinch detect system on our dedicated article and video:
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This short LitterRobot troubleshooting video discusses what to do if any of these scenarios arise, with helpful stepbystep instructions for troubleshooting identification, obstruction removal and more.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:10 Basic checks
0:54 Turn LitterRobot off and remove the bonnet
01:07 Manually rotate the globe to the home position.
01:19 Replace the bonnet and secure it in place
01:47 Start a new clean cycle
02:02 Blinking yellow and solid red lights
02:59 LitterRobot reverses direction

Support Articles:
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