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Gree Heat Pump Error Codes

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125 Gree Heat Pump error codes and diagnostic codes, with causes and troubleshooting steps for each. Select a code, or find your model below.

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Gree Heat Pump error codes list

CodeMeaningSeverity
A0Waiting for commissioning (status)Low
AbEmergency stopMedium
AURemote emergency stopLow
b1Outdoor ambient sensor open or shorted (15K)Medium
b2Defrost (coil) sensor open or shorted (20K)Medium
b4Sub-cooler liquid outlet sensor open or shorted (20K)Medium
b5Liquid line (valve) temperature sensor open or shortedMedium
b6Accumulator inlet sensor open or shorted (20K)Medium
b7Gas line (valve) temperature sensor open or shortedMedium
bdSub-cooler gas inlet sensor open or shorted (20K)Medium
bHSystem clock abnormalLow
bJHigh and low pressure sensors swappedMedium
C0Communication fault IDU/ODU/wired controllerHigh
C1Main board to DC-DC controller communication faultHigh
C2Main board to compressor drive communication faultHigh
C3Main board to fan drive communication faultHigh
C4Missing indoor unitsHigh
C5Jumper (capacity) cap missing or badMedium
CHIndoor capacity too highMedium
CLIndoor capacity too lowMedium
CPMore than one master wired controllerLow
d1Indoor main board faultHigh
d3Indoor return air sensor open or shorted (15K)Medium
d4Indoor coil inlet pipe sensor open or shorted (20K)Medium
d5Indoor coil middle pipe sensor open or shorted (20K)Medium
d6Indoor coil outlet pipe sensor open or shorted (20K)Medium
d9Indoor jumper cap faultMedium
dCIndoor capacity DIP setting wrongMedium
ddWiring/EEV check running (status)Low
dHWired controller board faultLow
dLIndoor discharge air sensor open or shorted (15K)Medium
dnWrong interconnect wiring or EEV faultMedium
E0Outdoor unit fault (shown with another code)Medium
E1High pressure protectionHigh
E2Indoor coil freeze protection (status)Low
E3Low pressure protectionHigh
E4Compressor discharge temperature too highHigh
E5Overcurrent protection (whole unit)High
E6Indoor/outdoor communication faultHigh
E7Mode conflict between indoor units (status)Low
E8High temperature / overload protectionMedium
E9Cold air prevention (status)Low
EdDrive IPM low temperature protectionMedium
EEEEPROM / memory chip faultHigh
EUCompressor slowed - module running hotLow
F0Low refrigerant / refrigerant blocked protectionHigh
F1Indoor room air sensor open or shortedMedium
F2Indoor coil sensor open or shortedMedium
F3Outdoor ambient sensor open or shortedMedium
F4Outdoor coil (condenser middle) sensor open or shortedMedium
F5Compressor discharge sensor open or shortedMedium
F6Compressor slowed - overloadLow
F8Compressor slowed - high currentLow
F9Compressor slowed - high discharge temperatureLow
FHCompressor slowed - indoor coil anti-freezeLow
FoRefrigerant recovery (pump-down) modeLow
FPOutdoor DC fan motor faultHigh
H0Compressor slowed - high indoor coil temp in heatingLow
H1Defrost or oil return (status)Low
H3Compressor overload protectionHigh
H4System abnormal (overload)Medium
H5IPM (inverter module) protectionHigh
H6Indoor fan motor not running / no feedbackHigh
H7Compressor lost synchronismHigh
H8Fan drive module overheatedHigh
H9Inverter fan lost synchronismHigh
HAFan drive memory chip faultHigh
HCPFC protectionHigh
HEInverter fan phase lossHigh
HFFan drive charging circuit faultHigh
HHFan drive DC bus voltage too highHigh
HJInverter fan failed to startHigh
HLFan drive DC bus voltage too lowHigh
HPInverter fan AC current protectionHigh
HUFan drive AC input voltage faultHigh
J1Compressor overcurrentHigh
J74-way valve gas mixingHigh
J8High pressure ratio protectionMedium
J9Low pressure ratio protectionMedium
JAAbnormal pressure protectionHigh
JFWiFi module faultLow
JLHigh pressure too lowHigh
L0Indoor unit faultMedium
L1Indoor fan protectionHigh
L3Outdoor DC fan motor faultHigh
L4Wired controller power faultLow
L5Indoor freeze protectionLow
L6Mode conflict (24 V adapter systems)Low
L7No master indoor unitMedium
L8Indoor power insufficientMedium
L9Power protectionMedium
LAGroup control: indoor series mismatchLow
LbGroup control: units from different systemsLow
LCCompressor failed to startHigh
LdCompressor phase lossHigh
LJIndoor function DIP setting wrongMedium
LPIndoor and outdoor units do not matchMedium
LUPG fan motor zero-crossing faultMedium
oEUndefined outdoor unit errorMedium
P4Compressor drive PFC protectionHigh
P5Compressor phase overcurrentHigh
P6Compressor drive IPM protectionHigh
P7Inverter module temperature sensor faultMedium
P8Inverter module overheatedHigh
P9Inverter compressor lost synchronismHigh
PACompressor drive memory chip faultHigh
PCCompressor drive current sensing faultHigh
PEInverter compressor phase lossHigh
PFCompressor drive charging circuit faultHigh
PHDC bus voltage too highHigh
PJInverter compressor failed to startHigh
PLDC bus voltage too lowHigh
PPInverter compressor AC current protectionHigh
PUDC bus capacitor charging faultHigh
U0Compressor preheat not finishedLow
U1Compressor phase current sensing faultHigh
U2Outdoor capacity code / jumper wrongMedium
U3DC bus voltage dropMedium
U4Refrigerant shortage at startupHigh
U5Whole-unit current sensing faultHigh
U6Service valves not openedMedium
U7Reversing (4-way) valve faultHigh
U8Indoor zero-crossing signal faultMedium
U9Outdoor zero-crossing faultHigh
UERefrigerant charging invalidMedium

Find codes by Gree model

Gree Vireo GEN3

3VIR09HP115V1A3VIR09HP230V1A3VIR12HP115V1A3VIR12HP230V1A3VIR18HP230V1A3VIR24HP230V1A

Gree Livo GEN4

4LIV30HP230V1AH4LIV36HP230V1AH

Gree GMV6 Mini VRF

GMV-V36WL/C-T(U)GMV-V48WL/C-T(U)GMV-V60WL/C-T(U)

Gree Multi21+

MULTI18HP230V1COMULTI24HP230V1CO

Gree Sapphire

SAP09HP230V1AHSAP12HP230V1AHSAP18HP230V1AHSAP24HP230V1AH

Heat Pump troubleshooting guides

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