Error Code RED 10 FLASHES
Goodman GMEC960803BN Error Code RED 10 FLASHES: Gas valve current detected with no call for heat
TL;DR
Gas valve current detected with no call for heat Disclaimer
This article is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. Always turn off power and gas supply before attempting any repairs. If you smell gas, leave immediately and call your gas company. Consult a licensed HVAC technician for diagnosis and repair. Any actions taken based on this information are at your own risk. What Does Code RED 10 FLASHES Mean?
Gas valve current detected with no call for heat
Common Causes
| Cause | Likelihood | DIY? |
|---|---|---|
| Gas valve receiving voltage from an electrical short | Most common | ✗ Call a pro → |
| If valve wiring is correct, control board failure | Common | ✗ Call a pro → |
When to Call a Professional
Contact a licensed HVAC technician if:
- Basic troubleshooting did not resolve the error
- You smell gas at any point during the process
- You are not comfortable working around gas lines or electrical components
- The unit needs a gas valve, control board, or motor replacement