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99 4-way valve error

High severity Fujitsu ductless split/multi/VRF (general code list)Fujitsu wall-mounted 7-15 (NA ASU/AOU type)Fujitsu slim duct ARU 7-18 (LL type)

What the control is telling you

The 4-way reversing valve is not switching as commanded. Indoor lamps: OPERATION (green) flashes 9x, TIMER (orange) flashes 9x, ECONOMY (green) flashes fast nonstop; wired remote shows 99.

Applies to: Fujitsu ductless heat pumps: Fujitsu ductless split/multi/VRF (general code list), Fujitsu wall-mounted 7-15 (NA ASU/AOU type), Fujitsu slim duct ARU 7-18 (LL type)

Likely causes

  • Valve coil open or unplugged
  • Valve stuck
  • Low charge
  • PCB output fault

Test and repair steps

  1. Check coil connector and coil resistance.
  2. Check the valve shifts (pipe temperatures change) when energized.
  3. Check refrigerant charge.
  4. Replace coil, valve or PCB as found.

Settings for these units

Other codes on the same units

  • 94 Overcurrent trip detection
  • 95 Compressor motor control / rotor position error
  • 97 Outdoor fan motor error
  • 98 Outdoor fan motor 2 error
  • A1 High discharge temperature
  • A3 High compressor temperature
  • A4 High pressure error
  • A5 Low pressure error

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Source: Fujitsu All Fujitsu split - multi - VRF (generic code list) codes.pdf - section error code table (indoor LED flashes); Fujitsu Wall-mounted 7-9-12-15 (North American trilingual, UTY-RNNUM remotes; e.g. ASU9-12-15 RLF1-RLS familie.pdf - section 14 Error codes; Fujitsu Slim duct AR07-09-12-14-18 (ARU-ARYG LL-type equivalent) installation P-N 9381858064.pdf - section 14 Error codes. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.

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