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Red 8 Flashes, Green 3 Flashes

Red 8 Flashes, Green 3 Flashes (Single System) — Active Filter AFM Fail 2nd Time

Fujitsu · Air Conditioners

What does Red 8 Flashes, Green 3 Flashes mean?

The red LED flashes eight times and the green LED flashes three times on the indoor unit. This indicates a second, more persistent failure in the Active Filter Module (AFM).

Common Causes

  • Persistent malfunction of the active filter module.
  • Underlying electrical issue impacting AFM operation.
  • Faulty AFM component requiring replacement.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the air conditioner at the main power supply and leave it off for several minutes.

  2. 2

    Restore power to the unit.

  3. 3

    If the AFM fail error reoccurs, it suggests a recurring problem.

  4. 4

    Contact a qualified HVAC technician for a thorough inspection and repair of the active filter module.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Fujitsu Air Conditioners
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