Boilers covered:

  • Vitodens 025-W
  • Vitodens 050-W
  • Vitodens 100-W Combi
  • Vitodens 100-W System
  • Vitodens 100-W Heat Only
  • Vitodens 111-W
  • Vitodens 200-W Combi
  • Vitodens 200-W System
  • Vitodens 200-W Heat Only
  • Vitodens 222-F
  • Earlier Vitodens 050-W BPJD
  • Vitodens 100-W B1HA/B1KA
  • Vitodens 100-W B1HC/B1KC
  • Vitodens 300-W
Note: Low-pressure codes (EA, E1, E6) may be user-fixable. Most others require a Gas Safe engineer.

Modern Codes (F-series)

Error codePossible faultIf ticked try the troubleshooter
F1Burner fault / maximum flue gas temperature exceeded✓
F2Burner lockout / overheat (temperature limiter responded)✕
F3Flame signal already present at burner start✕
F4No flame detected / ignition failure✓
F5Flue overheat / air pressure switch fault✕
F8Gas valve closes too late✕
F9Fan speed too low / fan fault✕
FAFan not at standstill✕
FCBurner control unit fault✕
FDSystem water pressure too high✓

Classic Codes (numeric / E-series)

Error codePossible faultIf ticked try the troubleshooter
02Safety chain activation✕
04Fan speed fault✕
0AFlame established but lost / gas pressure too low✕
0DGas valve fault / fan speed fault✕
10Outside temperature sensor short circuit✕
30Boiler water temperature sensor short circuit✕
E1Low water pressure / pressure sensor fault✓
E8Outside temperature sensor fault✕
EAWater pressure too low / ignition lockout✓
A2KM-BUS fault to Vitocom✕