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ALERT 82

Lennox · XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump

Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump ALERT 82 Error Fix: Flame Rollout Switch Open — Furnace

The flame rollout safety switch has tripped, indicating flames escaping the burner compartment. Serious safety condition potentially indicating a cracked heat exchanger or blocked flue. Do NOT reset without investigating cause. Have heat exchanger inspected by a qualified technician.

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Quick Answer

Error ALERT 82 on the Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump means: Flame Rollout Switch Open — Furnace. The top-ranked community fix is “Inspect and Replace Cracked Heat Exchanger or Flame Rollout Switch” (hard difficulty, ~120 min, DIY cost: $0). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.

Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · heat pump

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When to Call a Professional

While many heat pump 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: $600-$1200.

Other Lennox Models with Error ALERT 82

XC21 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 21 SEER Variable-Capacity Air Conditioner

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XC25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 26 SEER Variable-Capacity Air Conditioner

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XP21 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 20 SEER Heat Pump

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Other Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump Error Codes

1 FLASH YELLOW

High Pressure Switch Open

2 fixes

2 FLASHES YELLOW

Low Pressure Switch Open

2 fixes

3 FLASHES YELLOW

Compressor Thermal Overload

2 fixes

4 FLASHES YELLOW

Short-Cycle Protection

2 fixes

ALERT 1

Communication Loss — Outdoor Unit

2 fixes

ALERT 11

High Pressure Protection — Outdoor Unit

2 fixes

ALERT 12

Low Pressure Protection — Outdoor Unit

2 fixes

ALERT 14

Compressor Discharge Temperature High

2 fixes

People Also Ask About Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump Error ALERT 82

What does error code ALERT 82 mean on a Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump?

Error code ALERT 82 on the Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump means: Flame Rollout Switch Open — Furnace. The flame rollout safety switch has tripped, indicating flames escaping the burner compartment. Serious safety condition potentially indicating a cracked heat exchanger or blocked flue. Do NOT reset without investigating cause. Have heat exchanger inspected by a qualified technician.

How do I fix error code ALERT 82 on my Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump?

The most successful fix is "Inspect and Replace Cracked Heat Exchanger or Flame Rollout Switch" (hard difficulty, ~120 minutes). This fix costs nothing. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

Is error code ALERT 82 on a Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump serious?

This error is rated critical severity. It is generally not urgent and can often be resolved with a simple DIY fix.

Can I fix Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump error ALERT 82 myself?

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Inspect and Replace Cracked Heat Exchanger or Flame Rollout Switch") is rated hard difficulty and takes about 120 minutes. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, Nut driver set, Multimeter, Combustion analyzer (optional).

How much does it cost to repair Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump error ALERT 82?

DIY cost: $0. Professional repair typically costs $600-$1200. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

What other error codes does the Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump have?

The Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump has 8 other known error codes, including: 1 FLASH YELLOW (High Pressure Switch Open), 2 FLASHES YELLOW (Low Pressure Switch Open), 3 FLASHES YELLOW (Compressor Thermal Overload), 4 FLASHES YELLOW (Short-Cycle Protection), ALERT 1 (Communication Loss — Outdoor Unit), and 3 more.

Which other Lennox models have the ALERT 82 error?

Error code ALERT 82 also appears on 3 other Lennox models: XC21 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 21 SEER Variable-Capacity Air Conditioner, XC25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 26 SEER Variable-Capacity Air Conditioner, XP21 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 20 SEER Heat Pump. The fix may vary by model, so check each model's specific page for tailored repair steps.

What other error codes does the Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump have?

The Lennox XP25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection Variable-Capacity Heat Pump has 8 other known error codes:

1 FLASH YELLOW — High Pressure Switch Open (2 fixes)
2 FLASHES YELLOW — Low Pressure Switch Open (2 fixes)
3 FLASHES YELLOW — Compressor Thermal Overload (2 fixes)
4 FLASHES YELLOW — Short-Cycle Protection (2 fixes)
ALERT 1 — Communication Loss — Outdoor Unit (2 fixes)
ALERT 11 — High Pressure Protection — Outdoor Unit (2 fixes)
ALERT 12 — Low Pressure Protection — Outdoor Unit (2 fixes)
ALERT 14 — Compressor Discharge Temperature High (2 fixes)

Which other Lennox models have the ALERT 82 error?

Error code ALERT 82 also appears on 3 other Lennox models:

XC21 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 21 SEER Variable-Capacity Air Conditioner (air conditioner) · 2 fixes
XC25 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 26 SEER Variable-Capacity Air Conditioner (air conditioner) · 2 fixes
XP21 Dave Lennox Signature Collection 20 SEER Heat Pump (heat pump) · 2 fixes

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