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C474

C474 - Heatsink sensor error

Samsung · Air Conditioning

What does C474 mean?

The air conditioner has detected an error with the heatsink temperature sensor. This sensor monitors the temperature of critical power components.

Common Causes

  • Faulty heatsink sensor
  • Loose sensor connection
  • Internal control board issue

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the air conditioner at the main power supply, wait 5 minutes, then restart.

  2. 2

    Ensure the outdoor unit has good ventilation and is not in an excessively hot environment.

  3. 3

    Check for any visible damage or loose wires around the heatsink area (if accessible and safe).

  4. 4

    If the error persists, contact a qualified service technician.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Abnormal displayAbnormal outdoor LED display - Error modeAll LEDs offAll outdoor unit LEDs off - No powerC101/C102C101 or C102 - Indoor to outdoor communication error
Source: Samsung Air Conditioning
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