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AC1 Cooling, low stage (communicating)

Normal status Goodman/Amana *MVC96 (34.5 in. chassis)

What the display is showing

Compressor is in low-stage cooling with a communicating outdoor unit.

Applies to: GMVC96, GCVC96, AMVC96, ACVC96 (*BA, ComfortBridge)

Settings for these units

Models that show this code

16 models in Goodman/Amana *MVC96 (34.5 in. chassis)

*CVC960403BNB**CVC960603BNB**CVC960804CNB**CVC961005CNB**CVC961205DNB**MVC960403BNB**MVC960603BNB**MVC960803BNB**MVC960804CNB**MVC961005CNB**MVC961005DNB**MVC961205DNB*ACVC96AMVC96GCVC96GMVC96

Other codes on the same units

  • AC2 Cooling, high stage (communicating)
  • dF1 Defrost, low-stage gas heat
  • dF2 Defrost, high-stage gas heat
  • E12 Redundant relay open
  • E13 Redundant relay stuck closed
  • Eb0 Blower motor not running
  • Eb1 Lost communication with blower motor
  • Eb2 Blower motor hp does not match model data

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Source: Goodman Service and Troubleshooting ACVC96*BA/AMVC96*BA/GCVC96*BA/GMVC96*BA , Alarm Code Table p.56 / Status Menu table p.57. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.

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