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Fujitsu Error Code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes: Compressor temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED) (Heat Pump)

Updated · by Aurora Star Tech Inc.

Fujitsu error code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes on a heat pump means: Compressor temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED). It is also called Fujitsu diagnostic code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes.

Medium severityHeat PumpFujitsu multi-zone outdoor 18/24 type

Homeowner? What Fujitsu code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes means for you

Check, then call Your heat pump is reporting: Compressor temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED). This is often caused by something simple. Try the safe checks below; if the code returns, book a service call before it turns into a no-heat or no-hot-water emergency.

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.
  • Look at the air filter. If it is grey and clogged, replace it; a blocked filter causes many shutdowns.
  • In winter, keep snow and ice off and away from the outdoor unit. A short defrost cycle with steam is normal.
  • Try one reset: turn the power off for 30 seconds, then back on. If the code comes back, stop resetting and call a technician.

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What does Fujitsu error code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes mean?

Multi-zone 18/24 outdoor board: LED1 flashes 7 times while the other LEDs stay off. Same fault family as indoor code 72. The LEDs sit on the back side of the board and are seen through a hole.

Applies to: Fujitsu 18 type (2-zone) and 24 type (3-zone) multi outdoor units

Common causes of Fujitsu code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes

  • Plug
  • Thermistor
  • PCB
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.

Other Fujitsu Heat Pump codes

CodeMeaning
Outdoor LED1 1 flashSerial comms error, outdoor to indoor unit A (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 2 flashesDischarge temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 3 flashesOutdoor coil middle temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 4 flashesOutdoor air temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 5 flashes2-way valve sensor error, unit A (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 6 flashes3-way valve sensor error, unit A (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 8 flashesHeat sink temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 9 flashesHigh pressure switch 1 error (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 10 flashesHigh pressure switch 2 error (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 11 flashesIndoor unit capacity error (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 12 flashesOvercurrent trip detection (outdoor board LED)
Outdoor LED1 13 flashesCompressor rotor position detection error (outdoor board LED)

All Fujitsu Heat Pump error codes →

Fujitsu code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes: homeowner questions

What does Fujitsu code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes mean?

Compressor temperature sensor error (outdoor board LED). Multi-zone 18/24 outdoor board: LED1 flashes 7 times while the other LEDs stay off. Same fault family as indoor code 72. The LEDs sit on the back side of the board and are seen through a hole.

Is it safe to keep using my heat pump with code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes?

It depends on the cause. This is often caused by something simple. Try the safe checks below; if the code returns, book a service call before it turns into a no-heat or no-hot-water emergency.

Can I reset Fujitsu code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes myself?

You can try one reset (power off for 30 seconds, then on). If Fujitsu code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes comes back, the cause is still there and a licensed technician should check it.

Who can fix Fujitsu code Outdoor LED1 7 flashes near me?

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

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Source: Fujitsu Outdoor unit 18-24 type (North American trilingual) installation P-N 9374747160.pdf - section 8.2 Outdoor unit LED. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.

General guidance for qualified technicians. The manufacturer's installation and service manual and local codes always take priority. Aurora Star Tech is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by any equipment manufacturer; brand and model names are used only to identify equipment and belong to their owners.

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