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Midea EC 53 fault code

Midea air conditioning

What the Midea EC 53 fault code means, from the manufacturer's own service literature, and the UK models it applies to.

What it means

T4 outside-air sensor error

The t4 outside air sensor reads open or short circuit.

Safety: Safe isolation before disconnecting sensors or working on the PCB.

Source: Midea Breezeless 3D INV service manual SM_FA(GA)_R32 (midea.com), §2.1 error-code table

UK models this code applies to

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