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84

Drain trouble — RUN LED flashes 8 times, TIMER LED flashes 4 times

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries · Air Conditioners

What does 84 mean?

There is an issue with the condensate drain system, detected by the float switch being open continuously for 3 seconds or a disconnected float switch connector/wire.

Common Causes

  • Defective drain pump (DM) or broken drain pump wire
  • Anomalous float switch operation or disconnected float switch connector/wire
  • Blocked drain hose or pan overflow
  • Defective indoor PCB

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the main power to the unit.

  2. 2

    Check the indoor unit's drain pan for water overflow and clear any visible blockages in the drain hose.

  3. 3

    Inspect the float switch for proper operation and ensure its connector and wire are securely attached.

  4. 4

    Verify the drain pump (if your unit has one) is functioning correctly and its wires are not broken or loose.

  5. 5

    Clean the drain pan and ensure free flow of condensate away from the unit.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioners
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