2HA/2HB
1-4-18
C4200 BD steady-state problem
The MIC detects a BD error for 600 ms 
after the polygon motor rotation has 
been stabilized.
Defective laser 
diode.
Replace the LSU.
Defective polygon 
motor.
Replace the LSU.
Defective main 
PWB.
Replace the main PWB and check for cor-
rect operation.
Defective engine 
PWB.
Replace the engine PWB and check for cor-
rect operation.
C6000 Broken fuser heater wire
The temperature does not become 
100
°C/212°F even if 30 s pass before 
secondary stabilization.
When there is no 1
°C/1.8°F rise in 5 s 
before secondary stabilization.
Poor contact in the 
thermistor connec-
tor terminals.
Reinsert the connector. Also check for conti-
nuity within the connector cable. If none, 
remedy or replace the cable.
Fuser thermistor 
installed incor-
rectly.
Check and reinstall if necessary.
Fuser thermostat 
triggered.
Check for continuity. If none, replace the 
fuser thermostat.
Fuser heater M or 
S installed incor-
rectly.
Check and reinstall if necessary.
Broken fuser 
heater M or S wire.
Check for continuity. If none, replace the 
heater lamp.
C6020 Abnormally high fuser unit thermistor 
temperature
The fuser temperature exceeds 230
°C/
446
°F for 40 ms.
Shorted thermistor.
Measure the resistance. If it is 0 Ω, replace 
the thermistor.
Broken heater con-
trol circuit on the 
power supply 
PWB.
Replace the power supply PWB and check 
for correct operation.
C6050 Abnormally low fuser unit thermistor 
temperature
The fuser temperature remains below 
90
°C/194°F for 1 s.
Poor contact in the 
thermistor connec-
tor terminals.
Reinsert the connector. Also check for conti-
nuity within the connector cable. If none, 
remedy or replace the cable.
Broken fuser ther-
mistor wire.
Measure the resistance. If it is 
∞ Ω, replace 
the fuser thermistor.
Fuser thermistor 
installed incor-
rectly.
Check and reinstall if necessary.
Fuser thermostat 
triggered.
Check for continuity. If none, replace the 
fuser thermostat.
Fuser heater M or 
S installed incor-
rectly.
Check and reinstall if necessary.
Broken fuser 
heater M or S wire.
Check for continuity. If none, replace the 
fuser heater M or S.
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