Could a faulty carriage motor contribute to Error 5100 on the Canon MG2570?

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Could a faulty carriage motor contribute to Error 5100 on the Canon MG2570?
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Yes, although less common than print head issues, a malfunctioning carriage motor can also trigger Error 5100. The motor is responsible for moving the print head, and if it's failing, the printer may not be able to properly position the print head, leading to the error.