Goodman Error Code 07: Open run circuit (AC)

Updated October 13, 2026 · by Aurora Star Tech Inc.

Goodman error code 07 on a air conditioner means: Open run circuit. It is also called Goodman diagnostic code 07.

Critical severityAir ConditionerAlso Heat PumpGoodman/Amana ComfortNet ASXC/GSXC/DSXC

Homeowner? What Goodman code 07 means for you

Stop and call Your air conditioner is reporting: Open run circuit. This code is a safety shutdown. Turn the air conditioner off and call a licensed technician. Do not keep resetting it. If you smell gas, leave the house and call your gas utility or 911 from outside.

Safe things you can check yourself

Check the thermostat: right mode (Heat or Cool), set a few degrees past room temperature, and fresh batteries if it uses them.
Check both breakers and the outdoor disconnect box beside the outdoor unit; all should be ON.

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What does Goodman error code 07 mean?

Compressor and outdoor fan are off with pressure switches closed; the control sees current only in the start circuit - the run circuit is open.

Applies to: Communicating 2-stage condensers and heat pumps with the PCBHR104 or PCBHR105 outdoor control (7-segment display): ASXC16/18, GSXC16/18, DSXC16/18, ASZC16/18, GSZC16/18, DSZC16/18

Common causes of Goodman code 07

Compressor run winding open
Compressor not wired correctly to the control
Faulty compressor wiring

Safety: Gas, electrical and refrigerant work must be done by a licensed technician. Turn off power and gas before servicing, never bypass a safety control, and always follow the manufacturer's manual for your exact model.

Goodman models that use code 07

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ASXC160241 ASXC160361 ASXC160481 ASXC160601 ASXC180241 ASXC180361 ASXC180481 ASXC180601 DSXC160241 DSXC160361 DSXC160481 DSXC160601 DSXC180361 DSXC180481 DSXC180601 GSXC160241 GSXC160361 GSXC160481 GSXC160601 GSXC180241 GSXC180361 GSXC180481 GSXC180601

Other Goodman AC codes

Code	Meaning
01	Low side fault or low pressure switch trip
02	High side fault or high pressure switch trip
03	Short cycling
04	Locked rotor
05	Open circuit - compressor off over 4 hours
06	Open start circuit
08	No line voltage
09	Low 24 V control voltage
b0	Indoor blower not running when it should be
b9	Indoor airflow lower than requested
Comfort Alert 1	Yellow ALERT 1 flash - long run time
Comfort Alert 2	Yellow ALERT 2 flashes - system pressure trip

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Goodman code 07: homeowner questions

What does Goodman code 07 mean?

Open run circuit. Compressor and outdoor fan are off with pressure switches closed; the control sees current only in the start circuit - the run circuit is open.

Is it safe to keep using my air conditioner with code 07?

No. Code 07 is a safety shutdown, so keep the air conditioner off until a licensed technician has checked it.

Can I reset Goodman code 07 myself?

Do not keep resetting it. Repeated resets can hide a safety problem; a licensed technician needs to find the cause.

Who can fix Goodman code 07 near me?

Aurora Star Tech Inc. repairs Goodman air conditioners in Vaughan, Toronto and across the GTA. Call (647) 657-2977 or book a service call online.

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Source: Goodman ComfortNet ASXC/GSXC/DSXC, ASZC/GSZC/DSZC, AVPTC/MBVC service manual, Unitary Diagnostic Codes PCBHR104 p.71-77 and PCBHR105 p.78-84. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.

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