Resmed CPAP Error 006 Error Code

Updated 2026-08-29 · review status: manual-verified Last verified: 2026-08-29

Quick answer

This refers to a motor stall issue with the software. You will need either the blower motor or main PC board replaced

Severity: high · DIY difficulty: intermediate

Safety

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What Error 006 means

This refers to a motor stall issue with the software. You will need either the blower motor or main PC board replaced

Code meaning varies by series

  • AirSense 10 - Altra Service Professionals field reference (authorized ResMed service center): This refers to a motor stall issue with the software. You will need either the blower motor or main PC board replaced
  • AirSense 10 - ResMed official user guide: System fault, Error 0XX: an unrecoverable error has occurred on the device. Contact your care provider; do not open the device.

Causes, ranked

  1. Causes not yet documented — verify against the service manual.

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Sources

  • Altra Service Professionals (ResMed authorized service center) - ResMed AirSense 10 problems and numbered error-code field reference (Error 001-020) — verified 2026-08-29
  • ResMed AirSense 10 device with humidifier - User Guide (Americas, official): Error 004 = hot environment/blocked filter/water in tubing - cool, replace filter, power-cycle; all other Error 0XX = unrecoverable device fault, contact care provider, do not open — verified 2026-08-29