Lennox Split & Multi-Split

Lennox Error Code C2

Split & Multi-Split: Heat pump (outdoor)

What It Means

  • Compressor capacity status C 1 or C 2 while running with conventional 24VAC noncommunicating thermostat.

Causes & actions from Lennox

How it shows
  • Outdoor control 7-segment display: C2

Compressor capacity display when the EL21KLV unit is installed with a conventional 24VAC non-communicating thermostat.

Other manual wording (1 of 4)

EL22KCV

When the EL22KCV unit is installed with a conventional 24VAC non-communicating thermostat the display will show C 2 (compressor capacity stage 2).

Other manual wording (2 of 4)

EL18XCV

When the compressor is running and the EL18XCV unit is installed with a Conventional 24VAC non-communicating thermostat, the display will show C 2 (compressor capacity stage 2).

Other manual wording (3 of 4)

EL19KPV

When the compressor is running and the unit is installed with a conventional 24VAC non-communicating thermostat, the 7-segment display shows C 2 (compressor capacity stage 2).

Other manual wording (4 of 4)

EL18XPV

When the compressor is running, the 7-segment display will show the compressor capacity. When installed with a conventional 24VAC non-communicating thermostat the display will show C 1 or C 2.

Applicable models & manual sources
  • EL21KLV

    Compressor capacity status C 1 or C 2 while running with conventional 24VAC noncommunicating thermostat.

    EL21KLV manual, page 73

  • EL22KCV

    Compressor capacity status C 1 or C 2 while running with conventional 24VAC noncommunicating thermostat.

    EL22KCV manual, page 64

  • EL18XCV

    Compressor capacity status C 1 or C 2 while running with conventional 24VAC noncommunicating thermostat.

    EL18XCV manual, page 62

  • EL19KPV

    Compressor capacity status C 1 or C 2 while running with conventional 24VAC noncommunicating thermostat.

    EL19KPV manual, page 67

  • EL18XPV

    Compressor capacity status C 1 or C 2 while running with conventional 24VAC noncommunicating thermostat.

    EL18XPV manual, page 64

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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