Troubleshooting for Outdoor Unit SiUS091601EA
161 Part 6 Service Diagnosis
7.6 Four Way Valve Abnormality
Error Code EA
Method of Error
Detection
The room temperature thermistor and the indoor heat exchanger thermistor are checked if they
function within their normal ranges in each operation mode.
Error Decision
Conditions
The following condition continues over C seconds after operating for 5 minutes.
Cooling/Dry
A – B < –5°C (A – B < –9°F)
Heating
B – A < –5°C (B – A < –9°F)
A: Room thermistor temperature
B: Indoor heat exchanger temperature
If the error repeats, the system is shut down.
Reset condition: Continuous run for about 60 minutes without any other error
Supposed
Causes
Disconnection of four way valve coil
Defective four way valve, coil, or harness
Defective outdoor unit PCB
Defective thermistor(s)
Refrigerant shortage
Water mixed in refrigerant
Defective stop valve
Outdoor temperature C (seconds)
09 class 12 class 15 class 18 class 24 class
–15°C (5°F) or higher 300 300 300 300 300
Lower than –15°C (5°F) 600 300 1400 1400 1400
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