# SV04 z home not working - sensor issue?

**URL:** <https://forum.sovol3d.com/t/sv04-z-home-not-working-sensor-issue/4733>\
**Category:** Sovol SV04 IDEX\
**Tags:** advice, homing\
**Created:** [March 19, 2024, 1:19am UTC](https://forum.sovol3d.com/t/sv04-z-home-not-working-sensor-issue/4733 "2024-03-19T01:19:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bjoern](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/46a35a/32.png) [@Bjoern](https://forum.sovol3d.com/u/Bjoern)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.sovol3d.com/t/sv04-z-home-not-working-sensor-issue/4733/6 "2024-03-19T19:37:15Z")

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Ground shielding has solved issues of an other user with the CR-touch sensor on his SV04 before:

> [@Ability To Disable Auto Bed Leveling With SV04?](https://forum.sovol3d.com/t/ability-to-disable-auto-bed-leveling-with-sv04/1291):
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> Is there a way to disable the auto bed leveling feature on the SV04? I tried a BLTouch on the Creality Ender3 and while it was reliable some of the time, it failed enough that I disabled it and manually level the bed each time I use it which doesn’t really need any adjusting. The probe would get pressed, but the read didn’t get acknowledged and the sequence would fail part way through. Homing the Z axis would usually end with the extruder being forced against the bed until the stepper would sli…

Having a brand new printer I would think about returning it (depending on seller, fees & timeframe to get a working printer back…)

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