Samsung air conditioner error codes

Displayed on the indoor unit or remote when a fault is detected. Always isolate power before inspecting a unit — repairs belong to a qualified technician.

CodeMeaningApplies to
C5 Malfunction protection of jumper cap (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
E1 High-pressure protection of the system (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
E101 Indoor unit communication error. All models Details
E102 Communication error between indoor and outdoor units. All models Details
E108 Duplicate device address error on the communication network. All models Details
E121 Indoor room temperature sensor fault. All models Details
E122 Indoor EVAP IN temperature sensor error (short or open). All models Details
E123 Indoor EVAP OUT temperature sensor error (short or open). All models Details
E154 Indoor fan motor or fan system error. All models Details
E163 EEPROM option data error on the indoor PCB. All models Details
E2 Anti-freezing protection (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
E3 System blockage or refrigerant leakage (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
E4 High discharge temperature protection of compressor (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
E5 Overcurrent protection (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
E554 Gas leak detected by the outdoor unit protection logic. All models Details
E556 Indoor and outdoor unit capacity mismatch error. All models Details
E6 Communication malfunction (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
E8 High-temperature resistant protection (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
EE EEPROM malfunction (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
EU Limit/decrease frequency due to high module temperature (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F0 Gathering refrigerant (pump-down mode) (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F1 Indoor ambient temperature sensor open or short circuit (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F2 Indoor evaporator temperature sensor open or short circuit (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F3 Outdoor ambient temperature sensor open or short circuit (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F4 Outdoor condenser temperature sensor open or short circuit (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F5 Outdoor discharge temperature sensor open or short circuit (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F6 Limit/decrease frequency due to overload (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details
F8 Decrease frequency due to overcurrent (applies to the AR09-AR24TSHGAWKN midwall range). All models Details