Service Manual
12.3.12 P3 Troubleshooting
LED display output:
Description:
Possible causes:
Table 40
Procedure:
Figure 27
1) See Section 13.1
2) See Section 13.5
3) See Section 13.8
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P3
Compressor over current protection
Poor heat exchange on coil (cooling mode – outdoor coil, heating mode – indoor coil)
Fan motor failure (cooling mode – outdoor fan, heating mode – indoor fan)
Service valves not open
TXV/EEV/filter drier blocked
Over charged
Control board or compressor issue
Yes
Are you running in
force mode?
No
Check for abnormal
pressure1
Yes
No
Is there still a fault
code?
Yes
Yes
Is the system
overcharged?
No
Yes
Did the high
pressure switch
fail? 2
No
Yes
Did the compressor
fail? 3
No
Restart system
Yes
Is ambient
temperature >
120F?
No
No service required
Follow IOM to adjust
refrigerant
Replace HPS
Replace compressor
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Quit force mode
Data subject to change
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