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Amana Error Codes Explained — Service & Repair Guide

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Amana Error Code Guide · Greater Vancouver

Amana error codes explained — and what to do

Every common Amana fault code with what it means, the likely cause, and how CANRO Heating & Cooling fixes it — servicing Amana gas furnaces, air conditioners and heat pumps across Greater Vancouver since 1999. Licensed Technical Safety BC contractor (gas LGA0043870 · boiler LBP0046450).

Amana furnaces flash a diagnostic LED on the integrated furnace control. Amana is built alongside Goodman and Daikin and shares the same board and flash codes.

Important: One power-cycle reset is generally safe for a transient fault. If the same code returns within minutes, stop resetting — lockouts exist to protect the heat exchanger, ignition system and gas-valve safety circuit. Note the exact code and call CANRO at (604) 359-1081. We carry common Amana parts on every truck, so most code-triggered faults are fixed in one visit. Smell gas? Leave and call the gas utility emergency line first.

Quick reference — tap a code to jump

Steady ON / OFFSlow FlashRapid (continuous) Flash1 Flash2 Flashes3 Flashes4 Flashes5 Flashes6 Flashes7 Flashes8 Flashes9 / Continuous

Amana error codes — detailed guide

Amana code

Steady ON / OFF — No Fault / No Power

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Steady on = no call; off = no power or blown fuse.

Common causes: Normal, or tripped breaker / 3A fuse / no 24V.

What to do: Check power and fuse.

Reset guidance: n/a

Amana code

Slow Flash — Normal — Call for Heat

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Control is operating normally on a heat call.

Common causes: Normal.

What to do: None.

Reset guidance: n/a

Amana code

Rapid (continuous) Flash — 115V Polarity Reversed / No Ground

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Line voltage hot-neutral reversed or no ground.

Common causes: Mis-wired outlet/disconnect.

What to do: Correct wiring.

Reset guidance: no

Amana code

1 Flash — Flame Sensed / No Flame Expected

⚠ Possible emergency in winter

What it means: Flame detected when there should be none (or no fault stored).

Common causes: Gas-valve leak-by, flame-sensor fault.

What to do: If recurring, shut off and call — safety fault.

Reset guidance: no

Amana code

2 Flashes — Pressure Switch Open

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Pressure switch did not close (or opened during run).

Common causes: Blocked vent/intake, condensate trap, weak inducer, switch/tubing.

What to do: Inspect vent terminal if safe; otherwise call.

Reset guidance: no

Amana code

3 Flashes — Pressure Switch Closed When Open Expected

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Switch stuck closed.

Common causes: Stuck switch, wiring.

What to do: Service.

Reset guidance: no

Amana code

4 Flashes — Open High Limit

⚠ Possible emergency in winter

What it means: Limit/rollout open from overheating.

Common causes: Dirty filter, blocked airflow, blocked flue, rollout (possible cracked HX).

What to do: Replace filter; if it returns, call — possible safety issue.

Reset guidance: no

Amana code

5 Flashes — Flame Sensed With Gas Valve Closed

🚨 EMERGENCY — call right away

What it means: Flame current present after the valve closed.

Common causes: Gas-valve leak-by, slow valve close.

What to do: Shut off and call — safety fault.

Reset guidance: no

Amana code

6 Flashes — 115V Polarity / Flame Dropout

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Polarity or repeated flame dropout.

Common causes: Wiring, dirty flame sensor.

What to do: Service.

Reset guidance: one cycle OK

Amana code

7 Flashes — Gas Valve Circuit

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Gas-valve relay/circuit fault.

Common causes: Wiring or failed gas valve.

What to do: Service.

Reset guidance: no

Amana code

8 Flashes — Low Flame Sense

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Flame current below threshold (rod fouled).

Common causes: Oxidized flame sensor (very common — Lower Mainland service item).

What to do: Flame-sensor clean/replace.

Reset guidance: one cycle OK

Amana code

9 / Continuous — Ignition Control Fault

✓ Not an immediate emergency — book promptly

What it means: Internal control or igniter fault.

Common causes: Failed igniter or board.

What to do: Service.

Reset guidance: no

Amana showing a code and no heat or cooling?

CANRO offers same-day and after-hours emergency repair across Greater Vancouver — no-heat, no-cooling and no-hot-water calls are prioritized. Note your code and call now.

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CANRO Amana service across Greater Vancouver

Our licensed Red Seal technicians diagnose and repair Amana gas furnaces, air conditioners and heat pumps in every Metro Vancouver city — Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, Surrey, Coquitlam, North & West Vancouver, New Westminster, Delta, Langley, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, White Rock, Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge — with honest, up-front pricing and a 4.9-star rating from 85+ Google reviews.

This Amana error-code guide is maintained by the CANRO Heating & Cooling team from 25+ years of HVAC install, service and repair across Greater Vancouver. Flash-count and code behaviour described match current Amana model manuals; exact codes can vary by model and series, so confirm against your unit’s manual or tell us the code when you call. Last reviewed June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What does my Amana error code mean?

Each Amana code points to a specific fault — ignition, pressure/draft, high-limit, flame-sensing, blower or communication. The guide above lists each one with its cause and fix. Tell us the exact code when you call (604) 359-1081 and we usually know the likely cause before arriving.

Is it safe to reset my Amana system?

One power-cycle reset is fine for a one-off fault. If the same code returns within minutes, stop — repeated resets stress the ignition, gas-valve and heat-exchanger safety circuits. Note the code and call.

Can you repair my Amana system the same day?

Yes — CANRO offers same-day and after-hours emergency response across Greater Vancouver, and we carry common Amana parts so most code faults are fixed in one visit. Call (604) 359-1081.

Is CANRO licensed to work on Amana equipment?

Yes — Technical Safety BC gas contractor LGA0043870 and boiler licence LBP0046450, Red Seal technicians, fully insured, serving Greater Vancouver since 1999.

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Frequently asked questions

What HVAC services does CANRO offer in Metro Vancouver?
CANRO installs, services and repairs boilers, furnaces, heat pumps, hot water tanks, tankless water heaters, gas fireplaces and air conditioning across Metro Vancouver. We work on residential homes, townhouses and condos throughout the Lower Mainland.
How long has CANRO been in business?
CANRO has been serving the Greater Vancouver area since 1999. Our founder George is recognised by customers as one of the most experienced boiler and hydronic heating technicians in the Lower Mainland.
What areas do you serve?
We cover all of Metro Vancouver: Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, Surrey, Coquitlam, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, New Westminster, Delta, Langley, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, White Rock, Pitt Meadows, and Maple Ridge.
Are CANRO technicians licensed and insured?
Yes. CANRO holds Technical Safety BC contractor licences for gas (LGA0043870) and boilers (LBP0046450), our technicians are Red Seal certified for HVAC and gas, and we carry full liability insurance and WorkSafeBC coverage.
How can I book a service call?
Call (604) 359-1081, email info@canroheat.ca, or use the booking form. Provide the address, equipment and symptoms so CANRO can confirm the service scope and current appointment availability.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes. Free in-home estimates are provided for boiler, furnace, heat pump and water-heater replacements. Diagnostic visits for repairs carry a flat service fee that is credited toward the repair if you proceed.
What brands do you service?
We service all major brands including Viessmann, Navien, IBC, Rinnai, Rheem, Bradford White, Weil-McLain, Laars, Baxi, NTI, Lennox, Carrier, Bryant, Goodman, Trane, York, Daikin, Mitsubishi Electric, AO Smith, Bosch, Noritz, Giant, GSW, John Wood, and Valor.
Do you offer government rebates for heat pumps?
A qualifying heat-pump project may be eligible under current BC programs. Check the program requirements, equipment and any required pre-approval before installation. The Canada Greener Homes Grant and Loan are closed to new applications. The program administrator determines eligibility and funding.
How quickly can you replace a broken hot water tank?
Contact CANRO with the equipment details and whether there is active leaking or no hot water. Timing depends on assessment, equipment availability, access and the required work; confirm scheduling when booking.
Why should I choose CANRO over other HVAC companies?
CANRO has been operating in Metro Vancouver since 1999 with a 4.9-star rating from 85+ Google reviews. We specialise in difficult boiler systems (Viessmann, IBC, Baxi, Laars) that many companies do not service, we give honest options instead of upselling, and our work is performed by long-term staff — not subcontractors.
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