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Sn1 on a Jacuzzi / Sundance hot tub: hi-limit sensor fault
The high-limit sensor is open or shorted, and the heater is turned off. The tub will not heat until the sensor is replaced.
Also shown as: SN1, Sn 1
Most likely causes
- 1Failed hi-limit sensormost likely
- 2Loose or corroded connectorcommon
- 3Damaged sensor cablecommon
- 4Circuit board faultless common
What to try, in order
- Reset power at the breaker for 30 seconds.
- With power off, look for damaged wiring in the equipment bay.
- Have your model and serial number ready, since sensors differ by model year.
- Contact your dealer or a technician for a sensor replacement.
Sn1 questions
What does Sn1 mean on a Jacuzzi or Sundance?
It means the high-limit sensor has failed or lost its connection. The heater is disabled as a precaution.
Can I keep the tub running?
The pumps may still work, but there is no heat. In freezing weather, get it repaired promptly.
Related codes
Hydro-Quip Sn1 · Hi-limit sensor faultJacuzzi / Sundance -- · Watchdog shutdownJacuzzi / Sundance COOL · Water 20°F below setJacuzzi / Sundance FL1 · No flow detectedJacuzzi / Sundance FL2 · Flow switch stuck closedJacuzzi / Sundance FLO · Flow switch problemJacuzzi / Sundance HOLD · Panel buttons locked outJacuzzi / Sundance ICE · Freeze protection active
General guidance. Follow your manufacturer's instructions; anything inside the control box is work for a licensed professional. Updated October 5, 2026.