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2 Flashes System lockout
What the control is telling you
Retries or recycles have been exceeded and the system is locked out.
Applies to: Integrated furnace control
Likely causes
- Ignition retries or recycles exceeded
Test and repair steps
- Reset the system manually as described in the lockout reset tip.
Settings for these units
- Clearance to combustibles · Trane S8V2
- Return filter size by cabinet width · Trane S8V2
- Return filter size by cabinet width · Trane S8B1, Trane S8X1, Trane S8X2
- Return filter size - upflow and downflow · Trane S9X1, Trane S9X2, Trane S9B1
- Clearance to combustibles · Trane S9X1, Trane S9X2, Trane S9B1
- Return filter size - upflow and downflow · Trane S9V2
Other codes on the same units
- 3 Flashes Draft pressure error
- 4 Flashes Open high limit device
- 5 Flashes Flame sensed with no flame expected
- 6 Flashes 115 V AC power reversed or poor grounding
- 7 Flashes Gas valve circuit error
- 8 Flashes Low flame sense signal
- 9 Flashes Ignitor circuit or neutral-to-common voltage
- Continuous OFF Check power
Sequence of operation
What the unit does around this code, step by step.
- Heating sequence of operation · Heating
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Source: Trane installer's manual (AUH1B040A9241A), p. 39. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.
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