HEAT PUMP TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Possible Cause

Action

 

Incorrect wiring

Refer to applicable wiring diagram

 

Defective solenoid coil

Check for continuity of coil

 

 

Block condenser coil & switch unit to cooling.

Unit cools when

Reversing valve fails to shift

Allow pressure to build up in system, then

switch to heating. If valve fails to shift, replace

heat is called for

 

 

valve.

 

 

 

Inoperative system switch or defrost

Check for continuity. Replace defective

 

thremostat or outdoor thermistor or

 

component.

 

electronic board

 

 

Problem

Possible Cause

Action

 

Heating capillary tube partially

Check for partially starved outer coil. Replace

 

restricted

heating capillary tube

 

 

Switch unit several times from heating to

Heating

Check valve leaking internally

cooling. Check temperature rise across

insufficient

coil. Refer to specifi cation sheet for correct

 

 

 

temperature rise

 

Reversing valve failing to shift

Deenergize solenoid coil, raise head pressure,

 

energize solenoid to break loose. If valve fails

 

completely; bypassing hot gas

 

to make complete shift, replace valve.

 

 

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Friedrich 2008, 2009 service manual Heat Pump Troubleshooting

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