Dometic furnace · 2 model lines

Dometic furnace: 2 flashes

Dometic documentation for 2 model lines lists “2 flashes” as “A flame sense fault”.

Check your model first. The same code can mean different things on different models. Find the model number on the appliance's data label, then use the matching row below.

What this message means by model

Model lineWhat the manufacturer saysSource
Dometic DFSA / DFSD / DFMD / DFLD / DFLA furnacesThe Dometic DF furnace manual lists 2 flashes with a 3-second pause as a flame sense fault.Dometic DF Series Furnace Installation Manual
Dometic Hydro Flame AFM series furnacesThe Dometic Hydro Flame AFM technical installation manual lists 2 flashes with a 3-second pause as a flame sense fault.Dometic Hydro Flame AFM Series Furnaces Technical Installation Manual 32471

What you can safely check

  • Turn the furnace off.
  • Stop repeated ignition attempts and note the flash count.

Stop and call a technician for

  • Flame-sense, burner, gas, board, and combustion diagnosis is qualified RV furnace service work.

RV furnaces burn LP gas and can create fire, explosion, electrical, burn, and carbon monoxide hazards. Shut the furnace off and do not service burner, board, wiring, gas, or combustion parts unless qualified.

Write this down before you call

  • furnace model
  • thermostat setting
  • LED flash count
  • lockout state

Other codes on Dometic DF and Hydro Flame AFM furnaces

Full table: Dometic DF and Hydro Flame AFM furnaces

  • 1 flash One flash with a pause as a limit switch or airflow problem. / Limit switch or airflow pr…
  • steady on Internal circuit board failure
  • 3 flashes An ignition lockout fault
  • 4 flashes High voltage 16 V-17 V
  • 5 flashes Low voltage 8 V-9 V

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