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Error 6 — side brush blocked on the Roborock Q5

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The side brush is entangled with hair or debris, reducing cleaning performance.

How to fix Error 6 — side brush blocked

Clean the side brush

Remove and clean the side brush to remove hair and debris.

Source: Goods Scene — Roborock error codes list Confidence: 90% Verified Aug 9, 2026
Difficulty: ★ Est. 5 min

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Replace the side brush

If the brush is worn, replace it with a genuine one.

Source: Goods Scene — Roborock error codes list Confidence: 90% Verified Aug 9, 2026
Difficulty: ★ Est. 5 min

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Replacement parts for the Roborock Q5

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