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2 red flashes

2 red flashes — Communication error between indoor and outdoor units

Mitsubishi Electric · Air Conditioning

What does 2 red flashes mean?

This blinking pattern typically signifies a communication error between the indoor and outdoor units. It could be due to wiring issues or a fault in one of the units.

Common Causes

  • Loose or damaged wiring between indoor and outdoor units.
  • A fault in the indoor unit's communication components.
  • A fault in the outdoor unit's communication components.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check all wiring connections between the indoor and outdoor units for looseness or damage.

  2. 2

    Ensure there are no obstructions affecting the communication signal.

  3. 3

    If wiring appears intact, consult a service technician to diagnose potential faults in either unit.

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning
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