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LED2 green 3 flashes Sensor connected but SW1-2 OFF (DIP reminder)

Low severity Midea 96% AFUE A2L Gas Furnace (BGH96M)

What the control is telling you

The refrigerant sensor is connected and communicating, but drive-board DIP switch SW1-2 is still set to OFF (no sensor).

Applies to: Midea BGH96M 96% AFUE two-stage gas furnaces (060B3A, 080B3A, 080C4A, 100C5A, 100D5A, 120D5A) with A2L refrigerant leak sensor on CN30 (fan drive board LED2)

Likely causes

  • SW1-2 left in OFF position after sensor install

Test and repair steps

  1. Power off the furnace.
  2. Set drive-board DIP SW1-2 to ON (with refrigerant sensor).
  3. Restore power and confirm the LED2 reminder stops.

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Source: Midea 96% AFUE Gas Furnace (A2L) Troubleshooting Guide, Appendix A3 Requirements for refrigerant leakage sensors, LED2 table, p.27. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.

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