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Not heating or cooling

The system runs but delivers little or no heating or cooling to the room.

Common causes

  • Mode or setpoint configuration
  • Air filter or indoor coil blocked
  • Outdoor unit iced up or blocked
  • Refrigerant charge issue
  • Active error code preventing full operation

Safe checks

  1. 1Check the mode, setpoint and fan setting on the controller.
  2. 2Clean or replace the user-serviceable air filter.
  3. 3Clear leaves and debris from around the outdoor unit without opening it.
  4. 4Note any error code before calling a technician.

Related error codes

Brands commonly affected

When to call a technician

Call a qualified technician if the device repeats the fault after a manufacturer-approved restart, shows a burning smell, has damaged or discoloured wiring, or if the symptom involves the battery, inverter power stage or any sealed high-voltage component.

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