Lennox Split & Multi-Split

Lennox Split & Multi-Split Error Code EC

Split & Multi-Split

EC 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

  • Low refrigerant
  • Refrigerant leakage detection (Cooling mode only)

Causes & actions from Lennox

Low refrigerant

10 models

3WMB036, M22A, M33A, M33B, MCFA, MCFB, MMDA, MMDB, MWMA, MWMB

Mini-split unit (indoor)

How it shows
  • corp1816 cassette ducted floor display: EC
  • corp1816 running light: 7 times
  • corp1816 timer light: Off
  • corp1816 wall indoor display: EC
  • Indoor receiver display: EC

Low refrigerant (Running Light: 7 times, Timer Light: Off)

Other manual wording

M22A, M33A, M33B, MCFA, MCFB, MMDA, MMDB

This manual entry does not list further causes or actions.

Applicable models & manual sources

Refrigerant leakage detection (Cooling mode only)

5 models

M22A, MCFA, MCFB, MFMA, MMDB

Mini-split unit (indoor)

How it shows
  • 507550 indoor display: EC

This manual entry does not list further causes or actions.

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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