What It Means
Low refrigerant suction/discharge pressure safety cut-out trip.
York All Systems
York Error Code P6
Troubleshooting guide for the York system fault P6.
Possible Causes
- Low refrigerant charge or active refrigerant leak.
- Severe liquid line filter-drier restriction.
- Low indoor airflow or frozen evaporator coil.
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Disclaimer: This information is for general reference. Error codes can vary by model and production year. Always refer to your machine's specific manual and the information printed on the unit itself.
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Full Diagnosis
Discharge Low-pressure Protection.
All Recorded Causes
Verify Before Replacing Parts
- Confirm the exact York model family and default context before acting on a generic code description.
- Verify airflow first, then confirm operating pressures and temperature relationship before adjusting charge, since the most likely cause listed above.
- Look for restrictions, iced coils, or dirty heat-transfer surfaces that can mimic a charge problem, and separately confirm the next candidate on the list.
- After the correction, run the system long enough to confirm the default fault does not return under normal load.
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