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6840

6840 - A-Control E6/E8 fault

Mitsubishi Electric · Air Conditioning

What does 6840 mean?

This code refers to an A-Control fault, specifically E6 or E8, indicating communication issues between indoor and outdoor units.

Common Causes

  • Indoor/outdoor communication error
  • Incorrect power-up sequence
  • Interference on communication lines

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Refer to the E6 and E8 fault code explanations.

  2. 2

    Ensure the indoor unit is powered on before the outdoor unit.

  3. 3

    Check communication wiring for damage or loose connections.

  4. 4

    Power cycle the system.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning
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