Goodman Error Code EE6

Quick Answer

The furnace reports a weak or improper flame-sensor signal, although normal operation may continue.

Repair Difficulty

Professional Required

What This Error Means

Weak flame or improper flame sensor signal

Symptoms You May Notice

Normal furnace operation continues but LED displays EE6

Common Causes

Flame sensor coated/oxidized or misaligned; lazy burner flame due to improper gas pressure or combustion air

Safe Troubleshooting Steps

Arrange service to inspect the flame sensor, burner flame and combustion conditions. Do not adjust gas pressure or burner components yourself.

Parts Commonly Involved

Flame sensor, gas pressure system, combustion air system

When to Call a Technician

Contact a qualified HVAC technician for diagnosis and repair; do not bypass safety devices or attempt internal gas or electrical repairs.

Safety Notice

If you smell gas, leave the area and contact your gas utility or emergency services from a safe location. Never bypass safety controls. Internal furnace servicing should be performed by qualified personnel.

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