Goodman Error Code CONTINUOUS: Reversed Polarity

Severity: Warning
Type: led blink count
Where to look: sight glass

Warning: Your Goodman HVAC system has detected a reversed polarity issue, which could damage components and cause system failure. Turn off power to the unit immediately and call a professional.

How to Fix Goodman Code CONTINUOUS

Step 1: Turn off power to the HVAC unit at the main electrical panel
Step 2: Do not attempt to fix this issue yourself. Call a licensed HVAC technician.

How to Reset Goodman Code CONTINUOUS

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 CONTINUOUS mean?

The CONTINUOUS error code on your Goodman HVAC system indicates that there's a reversed polarity issue. This means that the positive and negative wires have been swapped, which can cause excessive current flow and heat, potentially damaging components. While this isn't an immediate safety risk like a gas leak, it's crucial to address this issue promptly to prevent further damage and system failure.

Affected Models

Recall Notices

Goodman/Daikin Evaporator Coil Drain Pans Recalled Due to Fire Hazard 22-014

Drain pans can overheat, melt, and deform, posing a fire hazard. Recall expanded January 2024.

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Replacement Parts

Part	OEM Number	Est. Cost
Control Board	C025123	—
Fuse	F001234	—

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