Canon Printer F166 400 Driver -

This error typically appears on Canon PIXMA or MAXIFY printers (especially models like TS series, TR series, or G series) and indicates a hardware/service issue, often related to:

👉 This is not a user-serviceable error in most cases. It requires entering Service Mode and resetting the waste ink counter, or replacing parts. Canon Printer F166 400 Driver


A: Not recommended. Generic drivers (like Microsoft’s built-in PCL6 driver) lack Canon-specific commands and will almost certainly trigger the 400 communication error. Always use the official Canon driver. This error typically appears on Canon PIXMA or

The F166 error often indicates a temporary firmware crash. To resolve: 👉 This is not a user-serviceable error in most cases