Lennox Unit controller

Lennox Error Code 196

Unit controller

What It Means

  • CRITICAL LOSS OF CHARGE COMPRESSOR 2

Causes & actions from Lennox

How it shows
  • M4 alarm code: 196

Critical Loss of Charge Compressor 2. In Model L this is determined by temperature readings from sensors on the coils.

Applicable models & manual sources
Disclaimer: This information is for general reference. Code wording and instructions vary by model. Always follow the service manual for your exact unit.

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