Fault Codes / Midea / P6

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Midea P6

Critical

V6/V8 — Compressor failed to start.

Midea P6: Compressor failed to start. This fault typically halts operation and needs immediate attention.

Possible causes

Compressor locked / no pressure equalization / winding.

Check steps

Allow pressure equalization, check winding & inverter.

Affected parts

Verdichter
Inverter-PCB

Safety note

High voltage! Let capacitors discharge.

Source: Midea V5/V6/V8 VRF Service Manual — Error Code Table

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