88-31
VFD current sensor fault
This code typically points to
- Failed internal compressor current sensing inside VFD
- Damaged VFD electronics
Next checks to confirm
- Manual power cycle at disconnect
- If persists, replace VFD
Escalation
3 occurrences within 4 hours escalate to 88-71 lockout.
Reset behavior
Retries after 5-minute compressor protection delay. Carrier warns malfunction unlikely to clear if real.
Urgent
Fix now