How to install Smart Thermostat Premium.

In most homes, installing an ecobee thermostat is an easy process that takes about 45 minutes. Follow the steps below or scroll down for installation guides, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting tips and more.

  1. Check compatibility with your HVAC
  2. Download the ecobee app to install your thermostat
ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium

Download the ecobee app.

Wiring diagrams

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Troubleshooting
:
If your ecobee doesn’t turn on, please try these steps.

Here's what you'll find in the box.

  • Illustration of a thermostat

    SmartThermostat

  • Illustration of a thermostat backplate

    Backplate

  • Illustration of a trim plate

    Trim plate

  • Illustration of a power extender kit

    Power extender kit (PEK)

Also included:

  • Screws and drywall plugs
  • Wire labels
  • Installation guide

Tools you'll need:

Required

  • Drill (3/16” drill bit)

  • Flathead screwdriver

  • Phillips screwdriver

Optional

  • Hammer

  • Pencil

  • Wire stripper

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