Goodman Error Code F02: Goodman Code F02 - Rollout Switch Open
How to Fix Goodman Code F02
- Step 1: Turn off the furnace immediately at the breaker to prevent further gas flow and potential hazards.
- Step 2: Ensure that all carbon monoxide detectors in your home are functioning properly.
- Step 3: Contact a qualified HVAC technician to inspect and repair the furnace. Do not attempt to restart the furnace until it has been professionally serviced.
How to Reset Goodman Code F02
- Turn off the furnace power switch, usually located on or near the unit.
- Turn off the circuit breaker for the furnace. Wait 30 seconds.
- Restore power at the breaker and flip the furnace switch back on.
- Set the thermostat to call for heat. If the error code returns after 2-3 ignition attempts, the fault requires repair.
What does F02 mean?
The F02 error code on your Goodman furnace indicates that the rollout switch has tripped. This switch is a critical safety device designed to shut down the furnace if it detects flames where they shouldn't be – specifically, outside the normal combustion chamber. Rollout switches are manually reset, meaning they won't automatically allow the furnace to restart until the problem is fixed and the switch is physically reset. Ignoring this error can lead to fire or carbon monoxide poisoning, so it's important to address it immediately.
When the rollout switch trips, it cuts off the gas supply to the burners, preventing further fuel from entering the system and exacerbating the problem. This is a fail-safe mechanism to protect your home and family. The F02 error code is a clear sign that something is seriously wrong with the combustion process, airflow, or venting of your furnace.
Affected Models
Recall Notices
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Replacement Parts
| Part | OEM Number | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Rollout Switch | B11721-13 | — |
| Flame Sensor | 0130F00005S | — |
| Gas Valve | B11726-18 | — |
Related Codes on Same Models
| Code | Description | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| STEADY-ON | Normal Operation | Info |
| 1 | System Lockout | Warning |
| 2 | Pressure Switch Stuck Closed | Warning |
| 3 | Pressure Switch Stuck Open | Warning |
| 4 | Open High Limit Switch | Warning |
| 5 | Flame Sensed With Gas Valve Off | Warning |
| 6 | Open Rollout Switch | Warning |
| 7 | Low Flame Signal | Warning |
| 8 | Ignitor Error | Warning |
| CONTINUOUS | Reversed Polarity | Warning |