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Canon imageRUNNER 3225 Error E000020: Fix

The Canon imageRUNNER 3225 error E000020 points to a failure in the toner supply motor detection. This code triggers when the charge sensor detects that toner isn't reaching the developing unit.

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Common causes

  • 1Blocked toner supply motor.
  • 2Toner sensor blocked by dust.
  • 3Misaligned toner bottle.
  • 4Worn-out feed gears.

Solutions

Quick Diagnosis

E000020 is a supply error. Why does my Canon 3225 show error E000020? It often results from a poorly seated bottle or a blocked feed mechanism.

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. Check Toner: Remove and gently shake the bottle.
  2. Clean: Use compressed air to clean the toner level sensor.
  3. Verify: Check that the gear mechanism turns freely.
  4. Reset: Use the service menu to clear the error code.

Prevention and Maintenance

Use recommended toner. Periodic sensor cleaning prevents toner dust from blocking the path.

When to Call a Technician

If cleaning doesn't work, the hopper motor might be faulty.

Equipment Data Sheet

  • Technology: B&W Laser
  • Speed: 25 ppm
  • Connectivity: Ethernet, USB
  • Compatible Consumable: GPR-23 Toner
  • Recommended Use: Enterprise
  • Official Drivers

Steps to follow

  1. 1

    Remove Toner

    Take out the cartridge to inspect the area.

  2. 2

    Clean Sensor

    Use compressed air for cleaning residual toner.

  3. 3

    Check Gears

    Ensure the gears can move freely.

Frequently asked questions

It is a fault in the motor or sensor that supplies toner.

Not damaging, but it prevents printing/copying.

GPR-23 is recommended for the best performance.

Regular preventive maintenance and sensor cleaning.

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