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Brother error code Low Temperature

Quick answer

The print head is too cold to operate. Allow the machine to warm up before printing resumes.

Before you try the solution

  1. 1. Copy the complete message exactly as shown, including any letters, spaces, or punctuation around Low Temperature.
  2. 2. Find the printer's exact model number. The same-looking code can mean something different on another model family.
  3. 3. Let the current print, scan, or update operation stop before touching controls, paper paths, or covers.

Manufacturer-documented solution

The print head is too cold to operate. Allow the machine to warm up before printing resumes.

Model scope: Brother's Error and Maintenance Messages for your exact model

If the error is still there

  1. 1Return to the screen or job that produced the message and check whether the code has cleared.
  2. 2If Low Temperature returns, do not repeat a risky procedure. Record when it appears and check the documentation for the exact model.
  3. 3If the documented action does not clear Low Temperature, contact Brother support or a qualified printer technician with the model number and complete message.

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Manufacturer reference

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Error and maintenance messages

Verified against manufacturer documentation, last checked 2026-08-13. PrintDiag has no printers and no technician, so nothing here is claimed as tested on hardware.