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U1

U1 - 3 red flashes, 2 green flashes — High pressure trip

Mitsubishi Electric · Air Conditioning

What does U1 mean?

This error indicates a high-pressure condition within the system, which can be caused by several factors including outdoor fan failure or blockages.

Common Causes

  • Outdoor fan failure
  • Blocked coil
  • Blockage within the system
  • Blocked filters on the indoor unit (in heating mode)

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check if the outdoor fan is running correctly.

  2. 2

    Inspect the outdoor coil for dirt or obstructions.

  3. 3

    Ensure indoor unit filters are clean.

  4. 4

    Check for any visible blockages in refrigerant lines (requires professional).

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning
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