Verified codeset result
The manufacturer documentation publishes fault code P03 for the Ecosmart Pro-Series controller display, mapped to the affected Dux models listed below.
Fault code P03
Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series controller display: P03
Ecosmart Pro-Series controller display

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P03 meaning for this display codeset
This page isolates Dux fault code P03 for the Ecosmart Pro-Series controller display. It does not combine the Dux P03 meaning with another controller or codeset.
Before applying the Dux P03 meaning, confirm the affected model uses the Ecosmart Pro-Series controller display. In that controller namespace, P03 means documented as a discharge temperature sensor failure.
The Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series Heat Pump Installation and Owner’s Manual, H4950 Revision C source anchor on page 40 supports this Dux P03 record for the Ecosmart Pro-Series controller display.
The permanent source key dux-ecosmart-pro-series-display P03 keeps the dux-ecosmart-pro-series-display P03 controller/code pairing distinct in publication.
What the documentation says
Documented as a discharge temperature sensor failure.
This is a paraphrase of the manufacturer’s documentation. A licensed technician confirms the actual cause.
Severity
Amber means the fault needs attention; contact the manufacturer or a licensed technician if it persists.
Source-grounded diagnosis context
Documented causes
The manual attributes the fault to an open or short-circuited discharge temperature sensor.
Source: Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series Heat Pump Installation and Owner’s Manual, H4950 Revision C, PDF page 40
Qualified service work
What a technician will check
A technician will check the components and connections named in the source troubleshooting row.
Source: Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series Heat Pump Installation and Owner’s Manual, H4950 Revision C, PDF page 40
These are paraphrased technician-facing checks from the manual, not homeowner instructions.
Owner outcomes
What owners reported next
This aggregate appears after at least three structured reports for this exact codeset and code. Counts come from fixed choices only. Private notes are never shown here.
- Fixed
- Unit replaced
- Still unresolved
Repair, replacement and warranty context
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An amber classification usually calls for a diagnosis and repair quote, not automatic replacement. Compare parts availability, repair cost and system age only after the fault has been confirmed by an appropriately licensed professional.
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Affected models
Every model mapped to this codeset is listed with the evidence match state used by this site.
Related codes from this codeset
These codes appear in the same documented controller or display codeset.
- E45
Documented as discharge overheating three-times protection.
- P01
Documented as a bottom water temperature sensor failure.
- P02
Documented as a top tank water temperature sensor failure.
- P04
Documented as an ambient temperature sensor failure.
- P05
Documented as a coil temperature sensor failure.
- P07
Documented as a suction temperature sensor failure.
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Manufacturer route
Official support
Active support recorded
This brand is recorded as active in the Australian market.
Dux continues to publish current Australian Ecosmart heat-pump manuals with owner support and warranty routes.
Status checked · Research source
Ecosmart in a single-family dwelling: 7 years tank parts (3 years labour), 3 years refrigeration parts and labour, and 1 year other components parts and labour.
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Official source
Where this result comes from
Dux Manufacturing Limited. Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series Heat Pump Installation and Owner’s Manual, H4950 Revision C, PDF page 40. Retrieved .