4-minute anti-short-cycle delay
Cooling or heat-pump heating will not occur for four minutes after power is applied OR after outdoor unit compressor shuts off
This code typically points to
- Normal protective timer
Next checks to confirm
- Confirm delay timer before misdiagnosing no-start complaint
- A 'no start' complaint within this window is normal, not a fault
Escalation
None; protective delay
Reset behavior
Automatic when timer expires (4 minutes).
Informational
No action needed