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Goodman E10: Grounding fault / poor neutral connection

From the Goodman furnace manual · Updated 2026-10-23

What it means

Grounding fault / poor neutral connection.

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How it shows: Shown on the control board 7-segment display: E10

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1Likely causes

  • Grounding fault
  • Poor neutral connection

2Safe DIY steps

  1. Technicianverify neutral wire connection to furnace and continuity to ground source
⚠ Safety firstIf you smell gas, do not touch any electrical switch or use a phone in the building; leave immediately and call your gas supplier from outside. Turn off electrical power at the furnace switch or breaker before opening any panel, and never bypass or jumper a limit, rollout or pressure switch. Gas valve, burner, venting, wiring and control-board work should be done by a licensed HVAC technician.

3When to call a pro

Call a licensed HVAC technician: line-voltage neutral and ground work must be done by a qualified person.

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