Is Error 5200 on a Canon IP2700 always a sign of a failing print head?

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Is Error 5200 on a Canon IP2700 always a sign of a failing print head?
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Not necessarily, but it's the most common cause. While a failing print head is highly probable, other components like the carriage motor or the communication cable connecting the print head to the main board could also be the culprit. Further diagnostics are needed to pinpoint the exact issue.