Error Code 05
Damper heater not responding or circuit open
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: Right - ⑤ LED ON
What This Means
Connector slipped out or lost contact; Wire cut or damaged; Heater element failure; Open circuit at connector
What actually causes this:
Damper heater connector vibration causes pins to slip; heater element ages
First Thing to Check
Inspect CN76 connector for proper seating and pin alignment
Parts Involved
How to Fix
- 1
Disconnect MAIN PCB CN76 from PCB
- 2
Read resistance between Black and Brown wire terminals
- 3
Check circuit diagram for reference resistance values
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