NO HEAT
Rheem · Rheem R801T 80% AFUE Single-Stage Upflow Gas Furnace
The furnace is not heating despite a thermostat call. Systematic check: (1) Thermostat set to HEAT, temperature above room temp, fresh batteries. (2) Furnace power switch ON. (3) Circuit breaker ON. (4) Gas shutoff valve open (handle parallel to pipe). (5) Check IFC board LED for flash code. (6) Check the 3-amp fuse on the IFC board.
Error NO HEAT on the Rheem Rheem R801T 80% AFUE Single-Stage Upflow Gas Furnace means: Furnace Not Producing Heat. The top-ranked community fix is “Inspect IFC Board Fuse and Diagnostic Codes” (medium difficulty, ~40 min, DIY cost: $10-$20). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.
Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · furnace
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While many furnace repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:
Average professional repair cost for this issue: $120-$180.
Normal — Heat Call Active
Rollout Switch Open
System Lockout — Ignition Failed
Pressure Switch Stuck Closed
Pressure Switch Stuck Open
Flame Sensed Without Gas Valve Command
Power Reversed or No Ground
Low Flame Signal
The Rheem Rheem R801T 80% AFUE Single-Stage Upflow Gas Furnace has 8 other known error codes:
Error code NO HEAT also appears on 1 other Rheem model:
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