Applicable Systems
VRV IV-S

Symptoms

The air conditioner reports an outdoor coil temperature sensor fault. The outdoor heat exchanger sensor is malfunctioning.

Possible Causes

  • Sensor element drifted from aging
  • Sensor wiring damaged from environmental exposure
  • Connector corroded from moisture

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Test the sensor at the current outdoor temperature
    Resistance matches the chart value
  2. Step 2: Inspect the wiring for damage
    Wiring is intact
  3. Step 3: Clean or replace the corroded connector
    Connection is secure

How to Reset

To reset: Replace the faulty sensor, then clear the fault.

Source: Daikin Air Conditioner Service Manual, Daikin Industries Ltd.

Category: HVAC Residential