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E474

E474 — IPM/PFCM Temperature Sensor Error

Samsung · Air Conditioning

What does E474 mean?

This error indicates a malfunction with the temperature sensor associated with the IPM (Intelligent Power Module) or PFCM (Power Factor Correction Module) in the outdoor unit, critical for power management.

Common Causes

  • Incorrect assembly of IPM on the heatproof plate.
  • Blocked inlet (restricting airflow).
  • Defective IPM component.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the air conditioner at the main power switch or circuit breaker and wait 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Check that the outdoor unit's air inlet is clear and free from any obstructions like leaves or debris.

  3. 3

    Turn the power back on.

  4. 4

    If the error persists, contact customer support, as a technician may need to inspect or replace internal components.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Samsung Air Conditioning
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