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Goodman Furnace Code EBL

Hard lockout

The circulator blower motor is drawing far less current than expected after the heat-on delay, so the control locks the furnace out.

Manual wording: “Circulator blower motor is consuming very little current after heat ON delay - below expected value.”

Documented for: Goodman GMVC96, GCVC96, GMVM97, GCVM97, GM9S80, GC9S80, GR9S80, GD9S80, GR9T96, GD9T96 (seven-segment display controls)

Likely causes, most common first

  1. Loose wiring connections to and from the blower motor
  2. Circulator blower motor 120 volt L1 wire is not plugged into the CIRC-H connection on the integrated control board
  3. Heating blower speed not set correctly
  4. Circulator blower motor failure

When to call a technician

Blower motor wiring and speed setup are inside the blower compartment. Technician only.

A Goodman furnace throwing this code repeatedly has a reason — clearing the code without fixing the cause just hides it.

Sources

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