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Midea Error Code PC11: AC supply voltage protection (over voltage) (Mini-Split)

Updated · by Aurora Star Tech Inc.

Midea error code PC11 on a mini-split means: AC supply voltage protection (over voltage). It is also called Midea diagnostic code PC11.

High severityMini-SplitMidea DLCM(R/H)B multi-zone outdoor · Midea DLFSHBH wall indoor (DLCM multi-zone)

Homeowner? What Midea code PC11 means for you

Call a technician Your ductless mini-split is reporting: AC supply voltage protection (over voltage). The ductless mini-split has locked out or cannot run properly. One reset is fine; if the code comes back, it needs a licensed technician to find the cause.

Safe things you can check yourself

  • Check the remote: fresh batteries and the right mode (Cool, Heat or Auto).
  • Check the breaker and the outdoor disconnect; both should be ON.
  • Open the front cover of the indoor unit and rinse the washable filters if they are dusty; let them dry before putting them back.
  • Keep the outdoor unit clear of snow, ice and leaves.
  • Try one reset: turn the power off for 30 seconds, then back on. If the code comes back, stop resetting and call a technician.

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What does Midea error code PC11 mean?

Supply voltage out of tolerance. The outdoor table prints this as low AC voltage; the indoor table calls it over-voltage. Outdoor board shows E5; 48K HH shows P1.

Applies to: DLCM(R/H)B multi-zone outdoor units with DLFSHBH high wall indoor units (Midea, Carrier, Viessmann)

Common causes of Midea code PC11

  • Supply voltage out of range
  • Loose wiring
  • Bad IPM or outdoor PCB
Safety: Gas, electrical and refrigerant work must be done by a licensed technician. Turn off power and gas before servicing, never bypass a safety control, and always follow the manufacturer's manual for your exact model.

Midea models that use code PC11

DLCMHBH24CAKDLCMHBH30DAKDLCMHBH36DAKDLCMHBH48EAKDLCMRBH18BAKDLCMRBH36DAKDLCMRBH48EAKDLFSHBH09XAKDLFSHBH12XAJDLFSHBH12XAKDLFSHBH18XAKDLFSHBH24XAK

Other Midea Mini-Split codes

CodeMeaning
PC02Compressor top overheat (OLP)
PC03Pressure protection
PC04Inverter compressor drive error
PC06Discharge temperature protection
PC08Outdoor over-current protection
PC10Low AC supply voltage
PC12DC bus high voltage / 341 MCE error
PC30High pressure protection
PC31Low pressure protection
PC40Main chip to compressor drive chip communication error
PC41Current input detection protection
PC42Compressor start failure

All Midea Mini-Split error codes →

Midea code PC11: homeowner questions

What does Midea code PC11 mean?

AC supply voltage protection (over voltage). Supply voltage out of tolerance. The outdoor table prints this as low AC voltage; the indoor table calls it over-voltage. Outdoor board shows E5; 48K HH shows P1.

Is it safe to keep using my ductless mini-split with code PC11?

It depends on the cause. The ductless mini-split has locked out or cannot run properly. One reset is fine; if the code comes back, it needs a licensed technician to find the cause.

Can I reset Midea code PC11 myself?

You can try one reset (power off for 30 seconds, then on). If Midea code PC11 comes back, the cause is still there and a licensed technician should check it.

Who can fix Midea code PC11 near me?

Aurora Star Tech Inc. repairs Midea ductless mini-splits in Vaughan, Toronto and across the GTA. Call (647) 657-2977 or book a service call online.

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Troubleshooting guides

Source: DLCMRBH/DLCMHBH Multi-Zone Outdoor Service Manual (sold as Midea, Carrier and Viessmann Vitocal 200-S; Viessmann doc 6225551-03, 12/2024), Table 23 Outdoor Unit Error Display p.26; diagnosis p.42, 52-55; Carrier MS-DLFSHB-01 High Wall Ductless Service Manual (04/2021), Table 9 p.17. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.

General guidance for qualified technicians. The manufacturer's installation and service manual and local codes always take priority. Aurora Star Tech is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by any equipment manufacturer; brand and model names are used only to identify equipment and belong to their owners.

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