59.c1LaserJet 400 M401dn

HP LaserJet 400 M401dn 59.c1 error: Fix

The HP LaserJet 400 M401dn error 59.c1 signifies a main motor drive malfunction. Why does my HP LaserJet 400 M401dn show 59.c1? The cartridge gears are often obstructed.

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Common causes

  • 1Toner jam.
  • 2Motor fault.
  • 3Gear slip.
  • 4Dust.

Solutions

Quick Diagnosis

Grinding noises indicate toner gear failure.

Step-by-step Solution

  1. Off.
  2. Toner out.
  3. Test gears.
  4. Reboot.

Prevention and Maintenance

Use high-quality cartridges.

When to call a technician

If error persists after toner change, motor repair needed.

Technical Specifications

  • Technology: Laser
  • Consumable: CF280A
  • Drivers: Support

Steps to follow

  1. 1

    Power reset

    Reboot printer.

  2. 2

    Cartridge check

    Verify toner gears.

  3. 3

    Internal cleaning

    Remove dust.

Frequently asked questions

Main motor drive fault.

Replace cartridge.

CF280A toner.

Annual check.