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Why Does My Dreame D10 Plus Gen 2 Spin in Place After Leaving the Dock?

Quick answer: press each wheel gently to confirm suspension returns and both rotate with similar resistance.

Safety first: Switch the robot off and unplug the dock before clearing brushes, ducts or contacts. Keep liquids out of the dock and LDS. Use only the specified base and battery components.
Confirm exact model and variant

Use only Dreame D10 Plus Gen 2 (RLD32GD) and its matching auto-empty base (RCDD0202). Original D10 Plus/D10s Plus instructions or app features may differ by version.

DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE · APPLY THE FIX · CONFIRM THE RESULT

Find the cause and fix it

01

Robot spins after leaving dock but wheels not moving equally

HOW TO CHECK & CORRECT THIS CAUSE
  1. Power off, remove fibers/debris from left and right drive wheels.
  2. Press each wheel gently to confirm suspension returns and both rotate with similar resistance.
How to tell it is fixed: Robot drives straight during short test from base.
02

Wheels free but robot cannot orient near dock

HOW TO CHECK & CORRECT THIS CAUSE
  1. Clean cliff/side/navigation sensors with dry soft cloth, move dock away from mirrors/strong reflections and let robot relocalize.
How to tell it is fixed: Robot travels into mapped corridor without spinning.
03

Spins persist with obvious unequal drive speed

HOW TO CHECK & CORRECT THIS CAUSE
  1. Matched wheel motor/encoder or navigation sensor requires service after non-invasive checks.
  2. Don't force motion by pushing robot while running.
How to tell it is fixed: Straight-line travel and valid map localization after repair.

Model source and method basis

Reference: Read corresponding manufacturer/manual source ↗

The fault definitions, named controls and any published specifications follow the linked documentation. Ordered isolation tests are conservative explanatory procedures, not a claim that all checks are verbatim factory service instructions. If the stated manual does not establish a measurement or part compatibility, this guide deliberately does not invent it.

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