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● Checked Nov 12, 2026 From TerraMow support

TerraMow error E0809

# TerraMow V1000 "Vision sensor dirty" (E0809): what it means and the fix

Steps **2**

Tools **None**

Parts None

Works for TerraMow V Series (V1000 and V600).

Short answer
**What it means:** The vision sensor is dirty or blocked.

**Quick fix:** Clean the vision sensor with a soft cloth.

## Fix it in 2 steps

- Clean the vision sensor with a soft cloth. Done?
- Resume the task. Did it work?

**Fixed when:** The mower resumes the task.

Great, it is fixed. Bookmark this page in case it comes back.

**Still showing Vision sensor dirty?**

The code comes back after a restart. Email TerraMow support at support@terramow.com with the error code, or send feedback from the TerraMow app. Contact TerraMow support. Warranty: 2 year limited warranty on the mower, base station, adapter and battery pack, per the V Series manual. [TerraMow support →](https://support.terramow.com/hc/en-001)

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## Sources

- [TerraMow: V Series (V1000 and V600) user manual, version 20250509, error code tables](https://www.mediaexpert.pl/products/files/79/7993969/Instrukcja-obslugi-TERRAMOW-V600.pdf)

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