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F80/F91

F80/F91 Fault — actoSTOR inlet sensor or pump issue

Vaillant · ecoTEC plus Boilers

What does F80/F91 mean?

The boiler is faulting and showing F80 and F91, indicating a problem with the actoSTOR (shift load pump) inlet sensor or its associated wiring. This is often linked to the cylinder not charging.

Common Causes

  • NTC defective
  • NTC cable defective
  • Defective plug connection on NTC
  • Defective plug connection on the actoSTOR electronics
  • Sensor plug has short to earth to the casing
  • Short circuit in cable harness
  • Sensor defective

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Inspect the NTC sensor and its cable for any damage or defects.

  2. 2

    Check the plug connections on the NTC and the actoSTOR electronics for a secure fit.

  3. 3

    Look for any signs of a short circuit in the cable harness or where the sensor plug meets the casing.

  4. 4

    If issues persist, the NTC sensor itself may be defective and require replacement (contact a technician).

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

F.0F.0 — Flow–NTC open circuitF.1F.1 — Return–NTC open circuitF.10F.10 — Flow NTC short circuit
Source: Vaillant ecoTEC plus Boilers
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