How to fix lennox error code 201 on your furnace

Published by alliancehvac on March 25, 2021

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Is your home cold and getting error code 201 from a Lennox furnace?

A red indicator light on the front of the furnace, usually seen through a small window on the access panel’s door, will let you know about this problem. The light will flash in order to communicate the error codes, similar to morse code.

As the light is communicating a code, you may see slow flashes or quick pulses. Lennox error code 201 refers to a problem with your furnace’s blower motor. This means that the furnace is not able to work properly because it can not communicate with that part.

Count on Alliance Energy Source to get the part replaced or repaired with speed and ease. All of our experts are certified and equipped with experience. We are here to help with all of your heating and cooling needs and concerns.

So Your Blower Motor Is Malfunctioning- What Now?

The blower motor of your furnace is very important since it is used to distribute the heat from your furnace. Your home needs it in order to warm up.

This error usually happens due to a power outage or the motor not having any power. Additionally, it could be because of loose wiring or condensation on the system’s component controls. It could also mean the motor itself is having some issues.

How Much to Repair an Error Code 201?

Costs for repair depend on factors like what is wrong and how long it will take to fix it. With Lennox e201 code there are a few possibilities of what might be wrong. It may be the actual motor that has issues or the system component controls.

Here is what repairs and replacements usually cost:

Blower motor repair: $150–$450
Replace furnace control board, high efficiency: $600
Replace furnace control board, single stage: $75–$200

Thus the cost of repair will depend on the specific diagnosis for your furnace. High-efficiency furnaces are also more complex, which in turn will lead to a more costly service.

Alliance Energy Source Is Here To Help

Attempting to fix your furnace error can be very frustrating, eliminate the stress by calling Alliance Energy Source to take care of your furnace troubles for you. Our experts will diagnose the trouble and get rid of it in no time. Letting you get back to comfort.