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CH04

CH04 - Float switch activated or drain pump issue

LG · Air Conditioning

What does CH04 mean?

This code indicates the float switch in the fan coil unit has risen due to high water level. If the unit lacks a drain pump, it means a jumper plug is missing from the drain terminal.

Common Causes

  • High water level in the drain pan
  • Missing drain float switch jumper plug

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the drain pan for obstructions or blockages that may cause water to back up.

  2. 2

    If the unit has a drain pump, ensure it is functioning correctly.

  3. 3

    If the unit does not have a drain pump, verify that the jumper plug is correctly inserted into the CN FLOAT terminal.

  4. 4

    Reset the unit's power to clear the fault after the water level has dropped or the jumper is replaced.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: LG Air Conditioning
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