F14 / Outdoor LED1 flashes 17 times — 4-way valve reverse failure

What does F14 mean?

The 4-way valve, which controls the direction of refrigerant flow for switching between heating and cooling modes, is malfunctioning.

• 4-way valve failure

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Turn off the air conditioner at the main power switch or circuit breaker.

2. 2

   Wait for at least 30 seconds, then turn the power back on.

3. 3

   Try switching between heating and cooling modes to see if the valve responds.

4. 4

   If the error persists, contact a qualified technician for inspection of the 4-way valve.