3-30 Phaser 8400/8500/8550 Color Printer
13,008.47: The drum heater is too hot.
13,010.49: The drum heater took too long to reach its setpoint.
13,067.43: The drum thermistor circuit is open.
13,069.45: The drum thermistor circuit is shorted.
13,071.47: The drum thermistor returned a bad reading, or the reading was corrupted
by ESD (Electrostatic Discharge).
Troubleshooting Procedure for 13,008 to 13,010 Error Code (Drum Heater)
Step Questions and Actions Yes No
1
1. Verify that the ambient temperature of the
room is within the printers optimal
environmental specification (see
"Environmental Specifications" on
page 1-11).
2. Is the room too cold or too hot?
Advise
customer of
specification
requirements.
Go to Step 2.
2
1. Ensure ground integrity of the printer (see
"Ensuring Ground Integrity" on page 4-77).
2. Are all components grounded properly?
Go to Step 3. Resolve ground
integrity.
3
1. Is the error code associated with an
overheat condition?
Go to Step 4. Go to Step 6.
4
1. Verify clearance for adequate air flow.
2. Are any of the vents blocked?
Advise
customer of
clearance
specification.
Go to Step 5.
5
1. Using service diagnostics, run the Drum
Fan Motor test.
2. Did the test pass?
Go to Step 6. Replace the
drum fan and/or
the wiring
harness.
6
1. Check the electronics module fan.
2. Is the fan operating correctly?
Go to Step 7. Replace the
electronics
module fan.
7
1. Using service diagnostics, run the Drum
Temperature Sensor test.
2. Did the test pass?
Go to Step 8. Replace the
drum
temperature
sensor.
8
1. Using service diagnostics, run the Drum
Heater test.
2. Did the test pass?
Replace the
drum
temperature
sensor.