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2 flashes Draft inducer not operating / pressure switch closed

Technician job

What this code means

The inducer motor isn't running as expected, or the pressure switch circuit is showing closed when it should be open.

Most likely causes

What to try first

Listen for the inducer motor starting when the thermostat calls for heat; if it's silent, this needs a technician.

Safety note: if this code returns after one clean reset, stop resetting it — repeated lockouts usually mean a real fault that needs a licensed technician. Never bypass a safety switch.

FAQ

What does Amana error code 2 flashes mean?

Draft inducer not operating / pressure switch closed. The inducer motor isn't running as expected, or the pressure switch circuit is showing closed when it should be open.

Can I fix Amana code 2 flashes myself?

Usually not. Listen for the inducer motor starting when the thermostat calls for heat; if it's silent, this needs a technician. If the code returns after one reset, it needs a licensed technician.

What causes Amana code 2 flashes?

The most common causes are: failing inducer motor; stuck or miswired pressure switch.

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This information may contain errors or not apply to your exact model — always double-check it against your appliance's own manual before acting. If there's any chance of a gas, fire, electrical, carbon monoxide, or other safety hazard, stop and call a licensed professional or the appropriate agency (e.g. your gas utility) instead of relying on this page alone.