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Alert 35 — Incorrect Operation of DEVICE 2

Lennox · Communicating Systems

What does 35 mean?

A communicating device in the system has been disabled due to a fault. The thermostat may have asked for heating or cooling, but received no response from the unit, or it asked to stop but the unit did not respond.

Common Causes

  • A communicating device has a fault or lockout code.
  • Electrical noise interference affecting the communicating system when the compressor contactor coil is energized.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    For communicating systems: install a transient voltage suppressor in parallel with the compressor contactor coil terminals on the outdoor unit.

  2. 2

    For non-communicating outdoor units: install a transient voltage suppressor (89W72) in parallel with the compressor contactor coil or across the Y1 and C terminals on the indoor control board.

  3. 3

    Contact technical support for assistance in acquiring a transient voltage suppressor if needed.

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Related Faults

14Inverter Flash Code 14 (Red 1 flash, Green 4 flashes) — OD Inverter Compressor Slowdown21Inverter Flash Code 21 (Red 2 flashes, Green 1 flash) — OD Inverter DC Peak Fault262 red flashes, 6 green flashes — Compressor startup fail
Source: Lennox Communicating Systems
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