Troubleshooting Guide
 Troubleshooting 29 
7.9  PC 00(IPM malfunction or IGBT over-strong current protection diagnosis and solution)
Description: When the voltage signal the IPM sends to the compressor drive chip is abnormal, the LED displays the 
failure code and the AC turns off.
Recommended parts to prepare:
•   Connection wires
•   IPM module board
•   Outdoor fan assembly
•   Compressor
•   Outdoor PCB
Troubleshooting and repair:
Check the wiring between 
PCB and compressor.
Does an error exist? 
Ensure proper connections  or 
replace the wires and connectors.
YES
Check the IPM.
NO
Is it in working order?
Replace the IPM board or 
replace the outdoor PCB.
NO
Check the outdoor fan and the 
outdoor unit ventilation.
YES
Is it in working order?
Please refer to the solution of the
“Fan 
Speed is out of control” malfunction.
NO
Check the compressor 
resistance values.
YES
Are they within
acceptable parameters?
Replace the compressor.
Replace the outdoor PCB.
YES
NO
Note:  For  certain  models,  outdoor  PCB  could  not  be  removed  separately.  In  this  case,  the  outdoor  electric 
control box should be replaced as a whole.










