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Goodman · GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace

Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace 10-FLASH Error Fix: Incorrect Blower Speed / DIP Switch Configuration

The control board DIP switch or jumper settings do not match the installed system requirements — the blower is configured for the wrong speed tap, wrong tonnage, or wrong application (heat-only vs. heat/cool); verify DIP switch positions against the installation manual wiring diagram; some boards also use this code for blower motor communication faults on ECM models

Medium severity2 fixes available✨ Free fix available

Quick Answer

Error 10-FLASH on the Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace means: Incorrect Blower Speed / DIP Switch Configuration. The top-ranked community fix is “Test and Replace Faulty ECM Blower Motor or Control Board” (medium difficulty, ~90 min, DIY cost: $0-$50). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.

Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · furnace

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When to Call a Professional

While many furnace repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:

The repair involves electrical wiring, gas lines, or refrigerant
You've tried the top-ranked fix and the error persists
You smell gas, see sparking, or notice water leaking
The repair requires specialized tools you don't have
Your appliance is still under manufacturer warranty

Average professional repair cost for this issue: $350-$600.

Other Goodman Models with Error 10-FLASH

GMVC960804CN 96% AFUE 80,000 BTU Two-Stage Gas Furnace

furnace · 2 fixes

GMVM970803BN 80,000 BTU 97% AFUE Modulating Gas Furnace with Variable-Speed ECM Blower

furnace · 2 fixes

Other Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace Error Codes

1-FLASH

System Lockout — Retry Limit Exceeded

2 fixes

2-FLASH

Pressure Switch Stuck Closed

2 fixes

3-FLASH

Pressure Switch Did Not Close

2 fixes

4-FLASH

High Limit Switch Open

2 fixes

5-FLASH

Flame Sensed Without Gas Valve Call

2 fixes

6-FLASH

Flame Lost During Operation

2 fixes

7-FLASH

Ignition Lockout — Failed to Ignite

2 fixes

8-FLASH

Igniter Circuit Fault

2 fixes

People Also Ask About Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace Error 10-FLASH

What does error code 10-FLASH mean on a Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace?

Error code 10-FLASH on the Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace means: Incorrect Blower Speed / DIP Switch Configuration. The control board DIP switch or jumper settings do not match the installed system requirements — the blower is configured for the wrong speed tap, wrong tonnage, or wrong application (heat-only vs. heat/cool); verify DIP switch positions against the installation manual wiring diagram; some boards also use this code for blower motor communication faults on ECM models

How do I fix error code 10-FLASH on my Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace?

The most successful fix is "Test and Replace Faulty ECM Blower Motor or Control Board" (medium difficulty, ~90 minutes). Estimated DIY cost: $0-$50. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

Is error code 10-FLASH on a Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace serious?

This error is rated medium severity. It should be addressed soon, but your appliance may still function in a limited capacity.

Can I fix Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace error 10-FLASH myself?

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Test and Replace Faulty ECM Blower Motor or Control Board") is rated medium difficulty and takes about 90 minutes. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, Multimeter.

How much does it cost to repair Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace error 10-FLASH?

DIY cost: $0-$50. Professional repair typically costs $350-$600. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

What other error codes does the Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace have?

The Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace has 8 other known error codes, including: 1-FLASH (System Lockout — Retry Limit Exceeded), 2-FLASH (Pressure Switch Stuck Closed), 3-FLASH (Pressure Switch Did Not Close), 4-FLASH (High Limit Switch Open), 5-FLASH (Flame Sensed Without Gas Valve Call), and 3 more.

Which other Goodman models have the 10-FLASH error?

Error code 10-FLASH also appears on 2 other Goodman models: GMVC960804CN 96% AFUE 80,000 BTU Two-Stage Gas Furnace, GMVM970803BN 80,000 BTU 97% AFUE Modulating Gas Furnace with Variable-Speed ECM Blower. The fix may vary by model, so check each model's specific page for tailored repair steps.

What other error codes does the Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace have?

The Goodman GMSS920804CN 80,000 BTU 92% AFUE Single-Stage Gas Furnace has 8 other known error codes:

1-FLASH — System Lockout — Retry Limit Exceeded (2 fixes)
2-FLASH — Pressure Switch Stuck Closed (2 fixes)
3-FLASH — Pressure Switch Did Not Close (2 fixes)
4-FLASH — High Limit Switch Open (2 fixes)
5-FLASH — Flame Sensed Without Gas Valve Call (2 fixes)
6-FLASH — Flame Lost During Operation (2 fixes)
7-FLASH — Ignition Lockout — Failed to Ignite (2 fixes)
8-FLASH — Igniter Circuit Fault (2 fixes)

Which other Goodman models have the 10-FLASH error?

Error code 10-FLASH also appears on 2 other Goodman models:

GMVC960804CN 96% AFUE 80,000 BTU Two-Stage Gas Furnace (furnace) · 2 fixes
GMVM970803BN 80,000 BTU 97% AFUE Modulating Gas Furnace with Variable-Speed ECM Blower (furnace) · 2 fixes

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