Trane Error Code 2: System Lockout

Severity
Warning
Type
led blink count
Where to look
sight glass
Estimated repair cost: $250 — $600 (parts + labor)
Warning: Your Trane HVAC system has locked out due to a safety issue. It won't operate until the problem is fixed.

How to Fix Trane Code 2

  1. Check if the outdoor unit's fan is running. If not, try resetting the system at the indoor unit's control panel.
  2. Look for any visible issues, such as ice buildup or water leaks, around the outdoor unit.
  3. If the system doesn't reset or you notice any issues, call a professional HVAC technician.

How to Reset Trane Code 2

  1. Turn off the furnace power switch, usually located on or near the unit.
  2. Turn off the circuit breaker for the furnace. Wait 30 seconds.
  3. Restore power at the breaker and flip the furnace switch back on.
  4. Set the thermostat to call for heat. If the error code returns after 2-3 ignition attempts, the fault requires repair.

What does 2 mean?

Trane's system lockout error code 2 indicates a safety issue that has caused your HVAC system to shut down. This could be due to a problem with the outdoor unit's fan, a safety switch, or a communication issue between components. Don't attempt to open the unit or reset the system until you've identified and addressed the issue.

Affected Models

Replacement Parts

PartOEM NumberEst. Cost
Outdoor Fan Motor 12AA318-000
Outdoor Fan Relay 12AA319-000
Safety Switch 12AA320-000

Related Codes on Same Models

CodeDescriptionSeverity
STEADY-ON Control Board Problem Warning
STEADY-OFF No Power Warning
SLOW-FLASH Normal Operation (Standby) Warning
FAST-FLASH Active Call for Heat Warning
3 Pressure Switch Error Warning
4 Open Limit Switch Warning
5 Flame Sensed With Gas Off Warning
6 Polarity/Grounding Error Warning
7 Gas Valve Circuit Error Warning
8 Low Flame Signal Warning