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Pressure equalization valve (PEV) timeout
This code typically points to
- PEV solenoid failure
- PEV mechanical stuck
- Refrigerant restriction
Next checks to confirm
- Verify PEV solenoid operation
- Inspect for refrigerant-line restrictions
Escalation
Replace PEV only after confirming wiring and supply integrity.
Reset behavior
Clears when PEV completes equalization on retry.
Service Soon
Schedule repair