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Gree Fo fault code

Gree air conditioning

What the Gree Fo fault code means, from the manufacturer's own service literature, and the UK models it applies to.

What it means

Freon recovery mode

The unit has been put into refrigerant-recovery mode.

Source: Gree (Zhuhai) Service Manual, Bora Inverter R32 §9.1 Error Code List

UK models this code applies to

Tap yours to open Fo on that machine.

Wall-mounted2
Cassettes8
Ducted16
Ceiling or floor8
Indoor and outdoor pairs9

Fo on these comes from each model's own manual, which may not match the meaning above — tap yours to read it.

Now the harder half: proving what caused it

Fo names a symptom, not a root cause. In the app, the same code opens a guided investigation: what to measure first, the expected values for your exact model, and an honest verdict — including “nothing in this machine is broken” when that's what the readings say.

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