Error code
E5-00 Inverter compressor motor overheat or overload
Applies to 25 models
CTXM15R2V1B, CTXM15R5V1B, FTXM20R2V1B, FTXM20R5V1B, FTXM25R2V1B, FTXM25R5V1B, FTXM35R2V1B, FTXM35R5V1B, FTXM42R2V1B, FTXM42R5V1B, FTXM50R2V1B, FTXM60R2V1B, FTXM71R2V1B, ATXM20R2V1B, ATXM20R5V1B, ATXM25R2V1B, ATXM25R5V1B, ATXM35R2V1B, ATXM35R5V1B, ATXM50R2V1B, RXM20~71R(9), ARXM25~71R(9), FTXM20~71R, ATXM25~50R, FVXM25~50A
What this means
Compressor overload has been detected; the unit may continue operating and reset after 60 seconds without a warning.
When to call a technician
This fault involves refrigerant, pressure, or electrical work that must be handled by a certified technician under EU F-gas rules. Do not attempt to open the refrigerant circuit, access mains wiring, or adjust pressure components yourself. Contact a qualified installer or servicer for this one.
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