April 19, 2023

Window air conditioner error codes

Error Code

Sometimes your window air conditioner tells you exactly what's wrong—as long as you can crack the code. Below are common error code tables for the most popular brands, along with an explanation of what the code means, possible repair parts you might need and DIY advice. Visit Sears PartsDirect’s repair help section for more DIY advice onwindow air conditioners, major appliances, lawn and garden equipment, garage door openers, vacuum cleaners and more. To find the owner’s manual or a complete list of replacement parts for your window air conditioner, search for your model number.

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your downdraft ventilation systems

Choose a symptom to see related downdraft vent repairs.

Main causes: lack of electrical power, up/down activation switch failure, bad vent gear motor…

Main causes: electrical power failure, up/down activation switch problems, vent gear motor failure…

Main causes: problems with the vent limit switches, up/down activation switch failure…

Main causes: fan control switch failure, bad blower fan motor, broken blower wheel, wiring failure…

Main causes: clogged grease filters, air duct problems, fan motor failure, broken blower wheel…

Most common repair guides to help fix your downdraft ventilation systems

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your downdraft vent.

How to replace a downdraft vent up/down switch

How to replace a downdraft vent up/down switch

The up/down switch starts the gear motor to raise and lower the air vent. Replace the up/down switch if defective.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a downdraft vent blower motor

How to replace a downdraft vent blower motor

The blower motor spins the fan blade that removes smoke and steam from the cooktop area. Replace the blower motor if it …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a downdraft vent gear motor

How to replace a downdraft vent gear motor

The gear motor raises and lowers the air vent when you push the activating switch. Replace the gear motor if defective.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your downdraft ventilation systems

Use the advice and tips in these articles to get the most out of your downdraft vent.

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Learn about all the convenient features on our Sears PartsDirect website that make your parts purchases easier.…

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Get answers to frequently asked questions about Sears and Sears PartsDirect.…

How to repair broken or damaged wires video

How to repair broken or damaged wires video

Learn how to repair broken, frayed or damaged wires in your appliances.…