Westpoint AC Error Codes – Easy Solutions (Fixed)

The article explains the different error codes that may appear on Westpoint air conditioners and what they mean. It provides a comprehensive list of error codes and their possible causes, including sensor malfunctions, power issues, and refrigerant leaks.

Codes Table

Rooftop Codes

Westpoint Rooftop Error Codes
Westpoint Rooftop Error Codes

Troubleshooting

Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workman-ship or materials in this appliance.

Problem: Air conditioner does not start

Solution:

  • Wall plug disconnected. Push plug firmly into wall outlet.
  • House fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse with time delay type or reset circuit breaker.
  • Plug Current Device Tripped. Press the RESET button.
  • Control is OFF. Turn Control ON and set to desired setting.

Problem: Air from unit does not feel cold enough.

Solution:

  • Room temperature below 17 C(62 F). Cooling may not occur until room temperature rises above 17 C(62 F).
  • Temperature sensing element touching cold coil, located behind air filter. Straighten tube away from coil.
  • Reset to a Lower temperature.
  • Compressor shut-off by changing modes. Wait approximately 3 minutes and listen for compressor to restart when set in the COOL mode.

Problem: Air conditioner cooling, but room is too warm- ice forming on cooling coil behind decorative front.

Solution:

  • Outdoor temperature below 18 C(64 F). To defrost the coil, set FAN ONLY mode.
  • Air filter may be dirty. Clean filter. Refer to Care and Cleaning section. To defrost, set to FAN ONLY mode.
  • Thermostat set too cold for night-time cooling. To defrost the coil, set to FAN ONLY mode. Then, set temperature to a Higher setting.

Problem: Air conditioner cooling, but room is too warm- NO ice forming on cooling coil behind decorative front.

Solution:

  • Dirty air filter- air restricted. Clean air filter. Refer to Care and Cleaning section.
  • Temperature is set too High, set temperature to a Lower setting.
  • Air directional louvers positioned improperly. Position louvers for better air distribution.
  • Front of units is blocked by drapes, blinds, furniture, etc. – restricts air distribution. Clear blockage in front of unit.
  • Doors, windows, registers, etc. Open- cold air escapes. Close doors, windows, registers.
  • Unit recently turned on in hot room. Allow additional time to remove Stored heat from walls, ceiling, floor and furniture.

Problem: Air conditioner turns on and off rapidly

Solution:

  • Dirty air filter- air restricted. Clean air filter.
  • Outside temperature extremely hot. Set FAN speed to a Higher setting to bring air past cooling coils more frequently.

Problem: Noise when unit is cooling

Solution:

  • Air movement sound. This is normal . If too loud, set to a slower FAN setting.
  • Window vibration – poor installation. Refer to installation instructions or check with installer.

Problem: Water dripping INSIDE when unit is cooling

Solution: Improper installation. Tilt air conditioner slightly to the outside to allow water drainage. Refer to installation instructions – check with installer.

Problem: Remote Sensing Deactivating Prematurely (some models)

Solution:

  • Remote control not located within range. Place remote control within 20 feet & 180 , radius of the front of the unit.
  • Remote control signal obstructed. Remove obstruction.

Remote Control

Westpoint Air Conditioner Remote Control
Westpoint Air Conditioner Remote Control

Manual

Window Type AC Manual

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