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C0 Communication fault IDU/ODU/wired controller

High severity Gree GMV6 Mini VRF

What the control is telling you

Indoor units, outdoor unit or the wired controller are not communicating.

Applies to: Gree GMV6 Ultra Heat Mini VRF 36-60k (GMV-V..WL/C-T(U))

Likely causes

  • D1/D2 wiring open, loose or mixed with H1/H2 or G1/G2
  • No power at an indoor unit

Test and repair steps

  1. Inspect the D1/D2 bus; it must be run separately from the H1/H2 and G1/G2 terminals.
  2. Confirm 208/230 VAC at L1/L2 on every indoor and the outdoor unit.

Models that show this code

3 models in Gree GMV6 Mini VRF

GMV-V36WL/C-T(U)GMV-V48WL/C-T(U)GMV-V60WL/C-T(U)

Other codes on the same units

  • b1 Outdoor ambient sensor open or shorted (15K)
  • b2 Defrost (coil) sensor open or shorted (20K)
  • b4 Sub-cooler liquid outlet sensor open or shorted (20K)
  • b6 Accumulator inlet sensor open or shorted (20K)
  • C1 Main board to DC-DC controller communication fault
  • C2 Main board to compressor drive communication fault
  • C3 Main board to fan drive communication fault
  • C4 Missing indoor units

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Source: Gree GMV6 Ultra Heat Mini VRF 36-60k (GMV-V36-48-60WL-C-T(U)) service.pdf - section Chapter 3 Faults, 4.1 Error Indication. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.

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