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4 (4-time flash)

Left lamp flashes 4 times — Indoor control system error

Mitsubishi Electric · MSZ-EF VE Air Conditioners

What does 4 (4-time flash) mean?

The left Operation Indicator lamp flashes four times, followed by a 2.5-second off period. This signifies that the unit cannot properly read data from the nonvolatile memory of the indoor electronic control P.C. board, indicating an internal system error.

Common Causes

  • Corruption or inability to read data from the indoor electronic control P.C. board's nonvolatile memory.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Disconnect the main power supply to the air conditioner for at least 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Reconnect the power supply and attempt to restart the unit to see if the error clears.

  3. 3

    If the error code reappears consistently, the indoor electronic control P.C. board may be faulty and needs to be replaced. Contact a qualified service technician for assistance.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-EF VE Air Conditioners
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