54.01CX310dn

Lexmark CX310dn error 54.01: Toner Communication Issue

The Lexmark CX310dn error 54.01 usually appears when the printer cannot read the chip of a specific toner cartridge. If you are wondering why does my Lexmark CX310dn show error 54.01, it is likely due to poor contact between the chip and the reader.

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Common causes

  • 1Dirty or damaged toner chip.
  • 2Cartridge misaligned.
  • 3Bent printer contact pins.
  • 4Intermittent board failure.

Solutions

Diagnóstico rápido

The error 54.01 points to a supply communication issue. Check the front panel to see which color is flagging the error.

Solución paso a paso

  1. Open the front door and remove the flagged cartridge.
  2. Clean the chip contacts with a soft dry cloth.
  3. Inspect the printer pins for damage.
  4. Reinsert the cartridge firmly.

Prevención y mantenimiento

Keep chips clean and dry. Use only 702 series toner. Avoid high humidity areas.

Cuándo llamar a un técnico

If replacing the cartridge does not work, the internal chip reader board might be faulty.

Ficha técnica del equipo

  • Tech: Laser.
  • Speed: 23 ppm.
  • Connectivity: USB/Ethernet.
  • Consumibles: 702 toner series.
  • Usage: Office.
  • Official drivers

Frequently asked questions

It indicates a communication error with a specific toner cartridge chip.

Not usually, it is often just a dirty contact on the chip.

It uses the Lexmark 702 series cartridges.

Yes, cleaning the metal contacts is the best first step.

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