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PC12

PC12 — Outdoor unit main control board DC bus high voltage protection / 341 Machine Check Error (MCE) error

Lennox · Air Conditioning

What does PC12 mean?

This code indicates high DC bus voltage on the main control board, possibly accompanied by a Machine Check Error (MCE). This suggests a critical electrical fault.

Common Causes

  • Significant power surge or fluctuation
  • Failure of internal components on the main control board
  • Issues with power regulation circuits

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Protect the unit from electrical surges.

  2. 2

    Perform a power reset: turn off the main power for 30 seconds, then restore it.

  3. 3

    Given the critical nature of this error, professional service is required to diagnose and repair the main control board.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

E0E0 — Indoor unit EEPROM error (MMDB Indoor Units)E1E1 — Communication error between indoor and outdoor units (MMDB Indoor Units)E3E3 — Indoor fan speed error (MMDB Indoor Units)
Source: Lennox Air Conditioning
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