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J5

J5 - Malfunction of discharge pipe thermistor (Outdoor Unit)

Daikin · Simple Self Diagnosis by Malfunction Code | Daikin

What does J5 mean?

The temperature sensor on the discharge pipe of the outdoor unit is reporting incorrect or faulty readings.

Common Causes

  • Defective discharge pipe thermistor
  • Loose or damaged wiring
  • Improper sensor installation

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off power to the unit.

  2. 2

    Check the wiring connected to the discharge pipe thermistor.

  3. 3

    Restore power.

  4. 4

    If the error code remains, a technician should replace the sensor.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Simple Self Diagnosis by Malfunction Code | Daikin
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