Lennox Error Code E223

Quick Answer

Lennox Error Code E223 indicates Low pressure switch failed open. Start by checking the most common and safe items identified in the troubleshooting section. If the code returns after those checks, professional diagnosis is recommended.

Repair Difficulty

Easy

What This Error Means

Low pressure switch failed open

Symptoms You May Notice

Unknown

Common Causes

Low pressure switch does not close on heat call

Safe Troubleshooting Steps

Check pressure of low pressure switch closing on heat call; measure operating pressure; inspect vent and combustion air inducer for correct operation and restriction; resumes normal operation after fault cleared

Parts Commonly Involved

Low pressure switch, vent system, combustion air inducer

When to Call a Technician

Call an HVAC technician if the error persists after completing the recommended basic troubleshooting steps or if the system repeatedly locks out.

Safety Notice

Disconnect power before inspecting the equipment. Never bypass safety devices or operate the system if you suspect unsafe conditions.

Manufacturer Documentation

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