York Furnace LED Steady Off
WarningShown as: No LED activity at all
The control board LED is not flashing at all, which means the board is not getting power or its on-board fuse has blown.
Manual wording: “LED STEADY OFF - If the LED light does not flash at all, check for power to the board and check for a blown fuse on the board.”
Documented for: TG8S, TG9S, TM9E, TM9V, TM8Y, TM9Y
Likely causes, most common first
- No power reaching the control board
- Blown fuse on the control board
- Failed control board
What you can safely check yourself
- Check the furnace breaker in the electrical panel is on
- Check the furnace service switch (the light-switch-looking one near the furnace) is on
- Make sure the furnace door panel is fully seated - a loose door opens the door switch and kills power to the board
When to call a technician
If the breaker and switch are on and the door is seated but the LED is still dark, the fuse or the board itself needs a technician. Replacing a blown control-board fuse means finding what shorted it out first.
A York furnace throwing this code repeatedly has a reason — clearing the code without fixing the cause just hides it.
Sources
- Installation Manual - Single Stage PSC Residential Gas Furnaces, TG9S and GG9S Series (95.5% AFUE Multi-position), 1083287-UIM-A-0114 (Johnson Controls Unitary Products (York), TG9S*MP, GG9S*MP single-stage PSC 95.5% AFUE gas furnaces) · checked 2026-08-25
- Installation Manual - Single Stage PSC Residential Gas Furnaces, TG8S*MP / TGLS*MP / GG8S*MP / GGLS*MP (80% AFUE Multi-position / Standard Low NOx), 998491-UIM-B-1013 (Johnson Controls Unitary Products (York), TG8S*MP, TGLS*MP, GG8S*MP, GGLS*MP 80% AFUE single-stage gas furnaces) · checked 2026-08-25
- Installation Manual - Single Stage ECM Residential Gas Furnaces, TM9E Series (95% AFUE Multi-position), 1083163-UIM-A-0214 (Johnson Controls Unitary Products (York), TM9E*MP single-stage ECM 95% AFUE gas furnaces) · checked 2026-08-25
- Installation Manual - Two Stage Variable Speed ECM Residential Gas Furnaces, TM9V Series (96% AFUE Multi-position), 1083294-UIM-A-0114 (Johnson Controls Unitary Products (York), TM9V*MP two-stage variable-speed ECM 96% AFUE gas furnaces) · checked 2026-08-25