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Error 39

Segway-Ninebot Error 39 on electric scooter: abnormal battery temperature sensor

Verified with sources2 sourcesReviewed Oct 3, 2026
Technician coming? See the 2 steps they must show you
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Risk level

Medium

Proceed carefully and stop if the check is unclear.

Urgency

Medium

Quick answer

On the Segway-Ninebot E2 Pro, Error 39 means an abnormal battery temperature sensor. Move the scooter somewhere between -10 °C and 50 °C, let it rest for more than half an hour and switch it on again, as Segway says.

Safety first

Stop and check this first

  • Do not heat or cool the battery with outside sources (hair dryer, radiator, water): let it reach the range naturally. If you see the battery swollen, stop riding and charging it.

Safe checks you can perform

  • Rest within the temperature range
  • Code and beeps on the display and app
  • Outside signs around the battery

Leave these tasks to a qualified professional

  • Do not attempt this professional task: Temperature sensor diagnosis
  • Do not attempt this professional task: Battery replacement

What a technician must be able to justify

A technician is coming

These are the steps they must carry out and show you. Tick them as they work: if steps are skipped, do not accept a part swap.

These are not instructions for opening or handling the equipment yourself. They are the checks that should support a technical conclusion.

  1. Temperature sensor diagnosis

    What they doIf the error stays after the rest, authorized service checks the battery temperature reading with Segway's equipment.

    They must show youthe temperature read against the actual one.

    In writingthe diagnosis.

  2. Battery replacement

    What they doIf the sensor has failed, service replaces the battery with an original one, as the self-test says.

    They must show youthat 39 does not show with the new battery.

    In writingthe fitted battery's reference and the charge and ride test.

Before accepting a part or repair

Nothing has been shown yet. Do not accept a part swap based on the code alone.

Checks and evidence, step by step

Follow the documented order. An error code identifies the affected system, but it does not prove by itself which part has failed.

  1. 1

    Rest within the temperature range

    No special tools

    Procedure

    Who:
    you.
    How:
    move the scooter to a place between -10 °C and 50 °C, out of direct sun, and leave it off for more than half an hour, as Segway's self-test says.
    Result that matters:
    whether 39 clears when you switch on after the rest.
    If it clears:
    the surrounding temperature was the cause.
    If it stays:
    Segway says the battery must be replaced; take it to service.
    Evidence to keep:
    note where it was, the rough temperature and the rest time.

    Evidence: Ninebot eKickScooter E2 Pro Product Manual · E2 Pro Self Test Manual

  2. 2

    Code and beeps on the display and app

    No special tools

    Procedure

    Who:
    you.
    How:
    switch the scooter on and note the flashing number and the beeps; the E2 Pro self-test manual pairs 39 with three long and nine short beeps. Then connect it to the Segway-Ninebot app, which the manual says shows the code.
    Result that matters:
    that number, beeps and app all match 39.
    If they match:
    do the rest test if you have not yet.
    If they do not:
    note what you see, because another code changes the diagnosis.
    Evidence to keep:
    a video with sound of power on and an app screenshot.

    Evidence: Ninebot eKickScooter E2 Pro Product Manual · E2 Pro Self Test Manual

  3. 3

    Outside signs around the battery

    No special tools

    Procedure

    Who:
    you, with the scooter off and unplugged.
    How:
    look at the battery area without opening it: deformation, smell, heat after resting or cracks.
    Result that matters:
    any physical sign.
    If there is:
    stop riding and charging it and contact service.
    If there is not:
    the fault points to the surroundings or the sensor.
    Evidence to keep:
    photos of the area.

    Evidence: Ninebot eKickScooter E2 Pro Product Manual

Where this code applies

A code is meaningful only inside the right product and version context.

Primary scope

System
Electric mobility
Brand
Segway-Ninebot
Product type
Electric scooter

Known code variants

  • Ninebot codigo 39
  • Ninebot error 39
  • patinete Segway error 39
  • patinete Xiaomi error 39
  • Segway error 39
  • Segway Ninebot E2 Pro error 39
  • Segway Ninebot error code 39
  • Xiaomi 5 Plus error 39
  • Xiaomi 6 Pro error 39
  • Xiaomi battery NTC error 39
  • Xiaomi error 39
  • Xiaomi scooter error 39

What it means

The Segway-Ninebot E2 Pro manual defines code 39 as an abnormal battery temperature sensor and asks you to make sure the temperature is between -10 °C and 50 °C or contact after-sales. The self-test manual pairs it with three long and nine short beeps: with the scooter in that range and after more than half an hour of rest, switch it on again; if the error stays, the battery must be replaced. The code can come from the surroundings and does not alone prove the battery is faulty.

Warnings and stop conditions

  • Mediumeditorial warning

    Do not heat or cool the battery with outside sources (hair dryer, radiator, water): let it reach the range naturally. If you see the battery swollen, stop riding and charging it.

    Evidence: E2 Pro Self Test Manual

Symptoms and causes

Probable causes · in order

  • Temperature out of rangeCommon

    The scooter was in the sun, in a car or outside in strong cold. The error clears after resting somewhere mild.

    Evidence: Ninebot eKickScooter E2 Pro Product Manual · E2 Pro Self Test Manual

  • Failed battery temperature sensorPossible

    The error stays after more than half an hour somewhere between -10 °C and 50 °C. Segway says to replace the battery.

    Evidence: E2 Pro Self Test Manual

  • Fault for service to confirmPossible

    If the code comes and goes with no link to the weather, after-sales should check the battery.

    Evidence: Ninebot eKickScooter E2 Pro Product Manual

Virtual technician

Does Error 39 still appear after these checks?

Answer a few questions to narrow down the likely cause and the safest next action. Guidance only - it never replaces a professional.

Sources and technical references

  1. 1

    Ninebot eKickScooter E2 Pro Product Manual

    Segway-Ninebot · 2023 · manual

  2. 2

    E2 Pro Self Test Manual

    Segway-Ninebot · 2024 · manual

Sources: Ninebot eKickScooter E2 Pro Product Manual · E2 Pro Self Test Manualreviewed 2026-10-03 · verified

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