Fix Canon Error E001: Fixing Assembly Temperature Error
critical Severity: critical
If your Canon printer is displaying error E001, do not worry – this is a known issue with a proven fix. This error typically indicates fixing assembly temperature error that can usually be resolved without a service call. Follow the steps below to clear this error.
What Causes Canon Error E001?
This error can be triggered by one or more of the following issues:
- Fuser overheating beyond safe temperature
- Thermistor failure in the fuser
- Fuser control circuit malfunction
How to Fix Canon Error E001
Follow these steps in order. After each step, check whether the error has cleared before proceeding to the next one.
- Step 1: Turn off the printer immediately
- Step 2: Allow to cool for at least 30 minutes
- Step 3: Ensure adequate ventilation around the printer
- Step 4: Power on and check if the error clears
- Step 5: If persistent, the fuser needs replacement
Affected Canon Printer Models
The following Canon printer models are known to display error E001:
- Canon imageCLASS MF743Cdw
- Canon imageCLASS LBP226dw
- Canon imageCLASS MF269dw II
- Canon imageCLASS MF445dw
- Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C3826i
Related Canon Error Codes
If you are troubleshooting error E001, these related error codes may also be relevant:
- 5100 – Carriage Error
- 6000 – Paper Feed Error
- B200 – Printhead Voltage Error
- 1403 – Printhead Not Installed Correctly
- 5B00 – Waste Ink Absorber Full
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canon error E001?
Error E001 indicates the fuser temperature has exceeded safe operating limits. This is a thermal safety error that halts the printer to prevent damage.
Is E001 different from E000?
E000 is a general fuser malfunction, while E001 specifically indicates an overtemperature condition. Both typically require fuser replacement if they persist.
Error still not resolved?
If the steps above did not fix the error, the issue may require professional service. Contact the manufacturer support line or visit an authorized service center near you.