Lexmark MX431adn 32.01 Error: Fuser Jam
The Lexmark MX431adn error 32.01 points to a paper jam within the rear fusing unit. This fault occurs when a sheet stalls while passing through the hot rollers, triggering the system's jam sensor. Resolution requires a cooling-off period and careful removal of the lodged paper to ensure no remnants remain. This high-speed multifunction device depends on a clear paper path to maintain its designed performance.
Common causes
- 1Misaligned media in the input tray.
- 2Use of incompatible paper media weight.
- 3Dirty or worn fuser output rollers.
- 4Torn remnants from a previous paper jam.
Solutions
Diagnóstico rápido
If printing stops instantly with the 32.01 error, the sheet is caught behind the rear fuser door.Solución paso a paso
- Power down: Unplug the unit and allow 20 minutes for the fuser temperature to drop.
- Access: Open the rear printer door.
- Clear jam: Gently pull the stuck paper out, ensuring it doesn't tear.
- Restart: Close the door and power the unit back on.
Prevención y mantenimiento
Only use recommended media weights. Always adjust tray side guides to prevent misalignment during entry.Cuándo llamar a un técnico
If you see damage on the fuser rollers (like scratches or peeling Teflon) after removing the paper, contact a service technician.Ficha técnica del equipo
- Technology: Multifunction Laser
- Speed: Up to 42 ppm
- Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi
- Consumables: MX431 series toner
- Usage: Efficient office environment
- Official firmware / drivers
Steps to follow
- 1
Power down
Unplug the unit and wait 20 minutes for cooling.
- 2
Access
Open the rear door to reveal the fuser unit.
- 3
Clear jam
Gently pull the paper out.
Frequently asked questions
The 32.01 error specifically denotes a paper jam inside the rear fusing unit.
Yes, it is very hot; always let it cool down before attempting to clear a jam.
Always stick to genuine Lexmark toner cartridges for the MX431 series.
Adjust your tray guides properly to ensure a straight paper path.