Daikin Error Code C9: Suction Air Thermistor Fault

Severity
Warning
Type
digital display
Where to look
remote controller
Estimated repair cost: $100 — $250 (parts + labor)
Warning: Your Daikin HVAC system has detected a fault with the suction air thermistor. It's safe to operate, but you should schedule a professional repair soon.

How to Fix Daikin Code C9

  1. Turn off your HVAC system at the thermostat to prevent further wear.
  2. Contact a Daikin professional for repair. They have the tools and expertise to diagnose and fix the issue safely.

How to Reset Daikin Code C9

  1. Turn off the unit using the remote control or wall controller.
  2. Turn off the circuit breaker for the outdoor and indoor units. Wait 60 seconds.
  3. Restore power at the breaker.
  4. Turn the unit on with the remote control. If the error returns, the fault needs professional diagnosis.

What does C9 mean?

The Daikin C9 error indicates a problem with the suction air thermistor, a temperature sensor that helps regulate your HVAC system's performance. This issue doesn't pose an immediate safety risk, but it can lead to reduced comfort and system efficiency if left unaddressed. The thermistor might be faulty or the wiring could be damaged.

Affected Models

Replacement Parts

PartOEM NumberEst. Cost
Suction Air Thermistor 42576C0002

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