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What this code means
Safety error - occurs when NTC sensor detects very hot condition for over 10 seconds.
First step from the service manual
Disconnect power. Open the back cover. Check NTC sensor status (broken or soldering condition). Check resistance of relay for heater.
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
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