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Upper lamp lights up

Upper lamp lit — Outdoor unit control system error

Mitsubishi Electric · Air Conditioning

What does Upper lamp lights up mean?

The outdoor unit does not operate because the system cannot properly read data from the non-volatile memory of the inverter P.C. board or the outdoor electronic control P.C. board.

Common Causes

  • Corrupted data in outdoor control board memory
  • Faulty inverter P.C. board
  • Faulty outdoor electronic control P.C. board

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the blinking pattern of the LED on the inverter P.C. board or the outdoor electronic control P.C. board.

  2. 2

    Refer to the outdoor unit service manual.

  3. 3

    Replace the inverter P.C. board or the outdoor electronic control P.C. board if necessary.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning
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