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E7 / 1 Red Flash

E7 / 1 Red Flash - Return air temperature sensor anomaly

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries · Air Conditioners

What does E7 / 1 Red Flash mean?

The remote control displays E7, and the indoor unit's red LED flashes once (while the green LED keeps flashing). This indicates an issue with the indoor return air temperature sensor.

Common Causes

  • A defective temperature sensor (element, broken wire, short-circuit)
  • Poor contact of the sensor connector
  • Defective indoor unit control PCB

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Ensure the air filter is clean and not obstructing airflow to the return air sensor.

  2. 2

    Turn off the air conditioner at the main power breaker and wait a few minutes before turning it back on.

  3. 3

    If the issue persists, contact a qualified technician to inspect, repair, or replace the temperature sensor or the indoor unit control PCB.

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Source: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air Conditioners
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