Skip to main contentStart diagnosing F8 on your Daikin heat pump
What this code means
System shutdown due to compressor internal temperature abnormality – discharge pipe thermistor temperature exceeds 127.5°C during forced cooling operation.
First step from the service manual
Check for abnormal deformation of piping in the outdoor unit.
Next steps: diagnose the root cause
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Verify the error code is active
Power cycle the unit and see if the code returns. If it does, the fault is persistent and requires diagnosis.
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Get the full diagnostic procedure
Get step-by-step guidance, test values, and wiring diagrams from the OEM service manual.
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