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Becky Duncan, To make the Roomba go straight again, it will be necessary to clean the wheel sensors.
-The wheel sensor works by using a rotating shutter between an LED emitter and detector. As the shutter wheel passes between the emitter and detector, a pulse is made. Or may be the broken motor will be the one on the inside of the circle. Make sure the wheels turn freely.
+The [link|https://infotainmentbeats.com/|wheel sensor] works by using a rotating shutter between an LED emitter and detector. As the shutter wheel passes between the emitter and detector, a pulse is made. Or may be the broken motor will be the one on the inside of the circle. Make sure the wheels turn freely.

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Becky Duncan, To make the Roomba go straight again, it will be necessary to clean the wheel sensors.

The wheel sensor works by using a rotating shutter between an LED emitter and detector. As the shutter wheel passes between the emitter and detector, a pulse is made.  Or may be the broken  motor will be the one on the inside of the circle.  Make sure the wheels turn freely.

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