Lennox Split & Multi-Split

Lennox Error Code E412

Split & Multi-Split

E412 means different things on different Split & Multi-Split models. Enter your model number to see only your reading, or find your model below.

What It Means

  • The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.
  • o c The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened. c F s

Causes & actions from Lennox

The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

40 models

EL18XCV, EL18XCV-024, EL18XCV-036, EL18XCV-048, EL18XCV-060, EL18XPV, EL18XPV-024, EL18XPV-036, EL18XPV-048, EL18XPV-060, EL19KPV, EL19KPV-024, EL19KPV-036, EL19KPV-048, EL19KPV-060, EL21KLV, EL21KLV-024, EL21KLV-036, EL21KLV-048, EL21KLV-060, EL22KCV, EL22KCV-024, EL22KCV-036, EL22KCV-048, EL22KCV-060, SL22KLV, SL22KLV-024, SL22KLV-036, SL22KLV-048, SL22KLV-060, SL25KCV, SL25KCV-024, SL25KCV-036, SL25KCV-048, SL25KCV-060, SL28XCV, SL28XCV-024, SL28XCV-036, SL28XCV-048, SL28XCV-060

Air conditioner (outdoor), Heat pump (outdoor)

How it shows
  • Outdoor control 7-segment display: E412

Unit pressure is above the upper limit. System is shut down. The high pressure switch opens at 590PSIG and closes at 418PSIG. Confirm that the system is properly charged with refrigerant. Check for clogged TXV, blockage to indoor unit blower motor, clogged refrigerant filter. Confirm that the outdoor unit is clean. The alarm clears after the pressure switch closes or a power reset. For heating, indoor CFM may be set too low. For zoning system, zone CFM may be set too low.

Other manual wording

EL21KLV, EL21KLV-024, EL21KLV-036, EL21KLV-048, EL21KLV-060

Unit pressure is above the upper limit. System is shut down. The high pressure switch opens at 590 PSIG and closes at 418 PSIG. Confirm that the system is properly charged with refrigerant. Check for clogged TXV, blockage to indoor unit blower motor, clogged refrigerant filter. Confirm that the outdoor unit is clean. The alarm clears after the pressure switch closes or a power reset. For heating, indoor CFM may be set too low. For zoning system, zone CFM may be set too low.

Applicable models & manual sources
  • EL18XCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL18XCV, EL18XCV-024, EL18XCV-036, EL18XCV-048, EL18XCV-060

    EL18XCV manual, page 60

  • EL18XCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL18XCV, EL18XCV-024, EL18XCV-036, EL18XCV-048, EL18XCV-060

    EL18XCV manual, page 37

  • EL18XPV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL18XPV, EL18XPV-024, EL18XPV-036, EL18XPV-048, EL18XPV-060

    EL18XPV manual, page 37

  • EL18XPV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL18XPV, EL18XPV-024, EL18XPV-036, EL18XPV-048, EL18XPV-060

    EL18XPV manual, page 62

  • EL19KPV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL19KPV, EL19KPV-024, EL19KPV-036, EL19KPV-048, EL19KPV-060

    EL19KPV manual, page 65

  • EL19KPV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL19KPV, EL19KPV-024, EL19KPV-036, EL19KPV-048, EL19KPV-060

    EL19KPV manual, page 43

  • EL22KCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL22KCV, EL22KCV-024, EL22KCV-036, EL22KCV-048, EL22KCV-060

    EL22KCV manual, page 62

  • EL22KCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL22KCV, EL22KCV-024, EL22KCV-036, EL22KCV-048, EL22KCV-060

    EL22KCV manual, page 40

  • SL22KLV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    SL22KLV, SL22KLV-024, SL22KLV-036, SL22KLV-048, SL22KLV-060

    SL22KLV manual, page 67

  • SL22KLV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    SL22KLV, SL22KLV-024, SL22KLV-036, SL22KLV-048, SL22KLV-060

    SL22KLV manual, page 43

  • SL25KCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    SL25KCV, SL25KCV-024, SL25KCV-036, SL25KCV-048, SL25KCV-060

    SL25KCV manual, page 57

  • SL25KCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    SL25KCV, SL25KCV-024, SL25KCV-036, SL25KCV-048, SL25KCV-060

    SL25KCV manual, page 37

  • SL28XCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    SL28XCV, SL28XCV-024, SL28XCV-036, SL28XCV-048, SL28XCV-060

    SL28XCV manual, page 51

  • SL28XCV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    SL28XCV, SL28XCV-024, SL28XCV-036, SL28XCV-048, SL28XCV-060

    SL28XCV manual, page 31

  • EL21KLV

    The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened.

    EL21KLV, EL21KLV-024, EL21KLV-036, EL21KLV-048, EL21KLV-060

    EL21KLV manual, page 46

o c The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened. c F s

5 models

EL21KLV, EL21KLV-024, EL21KLV-036, EL21KLV-048, EL21KLV-060

Heat pump (outdoor)

How it shows
  • Outdoor control 7-segment display: E412

Unit pressure is above the upper limit. System is shut down. The high pressure switch pens at 590 PSIG and closes at 418 PSIG. Confirm that the system is properly harged with refrigerant. Check for clogged TXV, blockage to indoor unit blower motor, clogged refrigerant filter. Confirm that the outdoor unit is clean. The alarm lears after the pressure switch closes or a power reset. or heating, indoor CFM may be set too low. For zoning system, zone CFM may be et too low.

Applicable models & manual sources
  • EL21KLV

    o c The outdoor unit high pressure switch has opened. c F s

    EL21KLV, EL21KLV-024, EL21KLV-036, EL21KLV-048, EL21KLV-060

    EL21KLV manual, page 71

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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