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RUN light 2-time flash (No TIMER light)

RUN light 2-time flash (No TIMER light) - Rotor lock detected

MHI · Air Conditioning

What does RUN light 2-time flash (No TIMER light) mean?

The compressor's rotor is locked, meaning it cannot spin. This is a serious mechanical or electrical fault within the compressor.

Common Causes

  • Defective compressor.
  • Open phase on compressor.
  • Defective outdoor unit control boards.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the air conditioner immediately at the main circuit breaker.

  2. 2

    Ensure the outdoor unit is clear of any debris or foreign objects that could physically obstruct the fan or compressor area.

  3. 3

    Contact a qualified service technician, as this problem indicates a major internal component failure requiring professional repair.

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Source: MHI Air Conditioning
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