Jandy Pool Equipment Error Code AUX Lockout: How to Fix It

Q: What causes Jandy AUX Lockout error?

AUX Lockout is typically caused by overcurrent conditions, short circuits in auxiliary equipment, water infiltration, faulty relays, or defective connected devices like pool lights or heaters.

Q: Can I reset Jandy AUX Lockout myself?

Yes, you can reset the lockout through the control panel menu after identifying and fixing the underlying cause. However, simply resetting without addressing the root problem will cause the error to return.

Q: Is it safe to use my pool with AUX Lockout error?

The main pool functions may still work, but auxiliary equipment will be disabled. While generally safe for swimming, you should address the error promptly to restore full functionality and prevent potential equipment damage.

Q: How much does it cost to fix Jandy AUX Lockout?

Costs vary depending on the cause. Simple connection fixes cost nothing, while relay replacement runs $20-50, and auxiliary equipment replacement can range from $100-500 depending on the device.

Q: Will AUX Lockout damage my pool equipment?

The lockout is actually a protective feature that prevents damage to your equipment. However, ignoring the underlying cause that triggered the lockout could lead to more serious and expensive equipment failures.

Abstract

The Jandy AUX Lockout error indicates that one or more auxiliary equipment relays have been locked out due to overcurrent, short circuit, or equipment malfunction. This safety feature protects your pool equipment from electrical damage but prevents auxiliary devices like lights, heaters, or pumps from operating.