Vaillant Turbomax Plus Boilers

55 fault codes documented

F.00

F.00 — Flow NTC Cable Defective or Broken (Turbomax Plus)

This indicates a problem with the flow Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) thermostat cable in your Turbomax Plus boiler. The cable may be defective, broken, or have a faulty connection.

F.00, F.04, F.05, F.10, F.14, F.15

F.00, F.04, F.05, F.10, F.14, F.15 — NTC Sensor Fault (Ecomax Pro 828E)

These codes collectively indicate a fault with one or more NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) sensors in the Ecomax Pro 828E boiler, which are critical for temperature measurement.

F.01

F.01 — Feed Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault or Open Circuit (Turbomax Plus)

This code indicates a problem with the flow NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) feed temperature sensor in your Turbomax Plus boiler. It suggests a faulty connection or an open circuit in the sensor's wiring.

F.1

F.1 — Lack of Gas, Ignition, or Flue Fault (EcoMax Pro)

This indicates a problem preventing the EcoMax Pro boiler from igniting. Possible causes include an insufficient gas supply, an issue with the ignition system, or a fault in the flue.

F.4

F.4 — Ignition Fault (EcoMax Pro)

This error code signifies a general problem with the EcoMax Pro boiler's ignition system, meaning it's unable to light the burner.

F.5

F.5 — System Overheating Fault (EcoMax Pro)

This indicates that your EcoMax Pro boiler system has detected and shut down due to excessively high temperatures.

F.6

F.6 — Flow NTC Sensor Fault (EcoMax Pro)

This indicates a specific fault with the flow NTC (Negative Temperature Coefficient) sensor in your EcoMax Pro boiler, which is responsible for measuring the temperature of water leaving the boiler.

F.10

F.10 — Feed Temperature Sensor (NTC) Short Circuit (Turbomax Plus)

This indicates a short circuit within the feed temperature sensor (NTC) in your Turbomax Plus boiler. This fault can prevent the boiler from correctly sensing the system's temperature.

F.11

F.11 — Appliance Blockage Preventing Flow (Ecomax Pro 828E)

This code signifies that there is a blockage within the Ecomax Pro 828E boiler appliance itself, impeding the normal circulation of water through the system.

F.12

F.12 — Appliance Blockage Affecting System Pressure (Ecomax Pro 828E)

This indicates a blockage within the Ecomax Pro 828E boiler that is negatively impacting the overall pressure of your heating system.

F.13

F.13 — Appliance Blocked Due to Water Deficiency (Ecomax Pro 828E)

This code suggests that a lack of water in the Ecomax Pro 828E system has led to a blockage or prevented proper operation within the boiler appliance.

F.17

F.17 — System Polarity Error (EcoMax Pro)

This fault indicates an issue with the electrical polarity of your EcoMax Pro boiler system, which needs to be corrected for safe and proper operation.

F.20

F.20 — Boiler Overheating (Feed Temperature Sensor) (Turbomax Plus)

Your Turbomax Plus boiler has reached an dangerously high temperature, likely detected by the feed temperature sensor. The system has automatically shut down to prevent damage and requires cooling.

F.21

F.21 — Pilot Flame Failure (Ecomax Pro 828E)

This indicates that the Ecomax Pro 828E boiler's pilot flame has gone out or failed to light, preventing the main burner from igniting.

F.22

F.22 — Insufficient Water in System (Ecomax Pro 828E)

This fault code indicates that the Ecomax Pro 828E boiler has detected a critically low water level or pressure within your heating system.

F.24

F.24 — Pump-related Fault or Airlock (EcoMax Pro)

This fault points to a problem with the EcoMax Pro boiler's pump, which could be anything from a complete failure, an overrun condition, or air trapped within the system preventing proper water circulation.

F.28

F.28 — No Ignition or Ignition Problem (Turbomax Plus / EcoTEC Pro / Plus)

The boiler failed to ignite. This could be due to a lack of gas supply, a fault with the ignition components, or, as a common issue, a frozen condensate pipe.

F.29

F.29 — Flame Extinguished During Operation (Turbomax Plus / EcoTEC Pro / Plus)

This indicates that the burner flame, or pilot light, has gone out while the boiler was operating. This can be caused by problems with the gas supply, the flue system, or a frozen condensate pipe.

F.60

F.60 — Defective Gas Valve Control (Turbomax Plus)

This fault indicates a problem with the electrical control of the gas valve in your Turbomax Plus boiler. It could be due to a short circuit in the wiring connecting to the gas valve, or a fault within the gas valve assembly itself or the electronic control system.

F.61

F.61 — Defective Gas Valve Control (Turbomax Plus)

This fault indicates a problem with the electrical control of the gas valve in your Turbomax Plus boiler. It could be due to a short circuit in the wiring connecting to the gas valve, or a fault within the gas valve assembly itself or the electronic control system.

F.62

F.62 — Defective Gas Valve Closure Mechanism (Turbomax Plus)

This indicates a problem with the Turbomax Plus boiler's gas valve's ability to close properly. This could potentially lead to the boiler exceeding its maximum safe temperature, causing a shutdown.

F.63

F.63 — EEPROM Electronic System Fault (Turbomax Plus)

This code signifies an internal electronic error within your Turbomax Plus boiler's EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). This is a core electronic component.

F.64

F.64 — Electronic System or NTC Sensor Fault (Turbomax Plus)

This error indicates a general electronic system fault in your Turbomax Plus boiler, specifically mentioning a potential short circuit in the flow or return NTC (temperature) sensors or a wider electronic issue.

F.65

F.65 — Electronic System Temperature Too High (Turbomax Plus)

The Turbomax Plus boiler's internal electronics are reporting an excessively high temperature. This could be due to an external heat source affecting the boiler or an electrical fault within the system itself.

F.67

F.67 — Electronic Fault in Flame System (Turbomax Plus)

This code indicates an electronic malfunction related to the Turbomax Plus boiler's flame detection system. This can prevent the boiler from igniting or maintaining a flame.

S.0

S.0 — Heating Issue: No Heat Demand (EcoTEC 65kW)

This status indicates that the EcoTEC 65kW boiler is not currently receiving a demand for heating from your thermostat or controls, but there may be an underlying issue preventing a normal heat demand.

S.00

S.00 — Heating Mode Error: No Heat Demand (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This indicates an error within the heating mode where no demand for heat is being registered in your EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler. This can be caused by control settings or a fault preventing the demand from being sent.

S.01

S.01 — Heating Mode Fan Start-up Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This indicates a problem during the initial phase of the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's fan starting up when operating in heating mode.

S.1

S.1 — Fan Start-up Error (EcoTEC 65kW)

This indicates a problem with the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's internal fan during its start-up sequence. The fan is crucial for safely expelling combustion gases.

S.02

S.02 — Heating Mode Error: Water Pump Running (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This code suggests an error related to the water pump operating in heating mode in your EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler, possibly indicating it's not circulating water effectively or is running when it shouldn't be.

S.2

S.2 — Pump Flow Error (EcoTEC 65kW)

This code signifies an issue with the flow of water being circulated by the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's pump, indicating it might not be moving water correctly through the system.

S.03

S.03 — Heating Mode Ignition Sequence Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates a failure within the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's ignition sequence when attempting to light the burner for heating.

S.3

S.3 — Heating Mode Ignition Problem (EcoTEC 65kW)

This error indicates that the EcoTEC 65kW boiler is experiencing a problem igniting the burner while in heating mode.

S.04

S.04 — Heating Mode Burner Ignited Status (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This is a normal status message indicating that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's burner has successfully ignited and is actively producing heat for the central heating system.

S.4

S.4 — Heating Mode Burner On Error (EcoTEC 65kW)

This indicates an error related to the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's burner being active in heating mode, possibly signaling an unexpected state or issue during its operation.

S.06

S.06 — Heating Mode Fan Overrun Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's fan continues to run for an unusually long time or unexpectedly after the heating cycle has completed.

S.6

S.6 — Heating Mode Fan Overrun Error (EcoTEC 65kW)

This error indicates that the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's fan is running for an extended or unexpected period after the burner has shut down in heating mode.

S.07

S.07 — Heating Mode Pump Overrun Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's central heating pump is running for an extended or unexpected period after the heating demand has ceased.

S.7

S.7 — Heating Mode Pump Overrun Error (EcoTEC 65kW)

This error indicates that the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's pump is running for an extended or unexpected period after the burner has shut down in heating mode.

S.08

S.08 — Heating Cut-off Time Remaining (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This is a status message indicating the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's heating function is temporarily inactive for a specified duration, often as part of its normal operating cycle or safety protocol.

S.8

S.8 — Heating Cut-off Time Remaining (EcoTEC 65kW)

This is typically a status message indicating the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's heating function is temporarily paused for a set duration, often due to a safety feature or system cycle.

S.10

S.10 — Hot Water Demand via Impeller Sensor Status (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This is a status message indicating that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler has detected a demand for domestic hot water (DHW) through its impeller flow sensor. This is normal operation when a hot tap is opened.

S.11

S.11 — DHW Mode Fan Start-up Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates a problem with the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's fan during its start-up sequence when operating in domestic hot water (DHW) mode.

S.13

S.13 — DHW Mode Ignition Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates a failure within the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's ignition system when attempting to light the burner for domestic hot water production.

S.14

S.14 — Hot Water Demand Fan Sensor Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error suggests a problem with the fan sensor in the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler during a domestic hot water (DHW) demand. The fan is critical for safe operation and proper combustion.

S.15

S.15 — DHW Mode Pump and Fan Overrun (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This indicates that both the pump and fan in your EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler are running for an extended or unexpected period after a domestic hot water (DHW) demand has ceased.

S.16

S.16 — DHW Mode Fan Overrun Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's fan continues to run for an unusually long time or unexpectedly after the domestic hot water (DHW) cycle has completed.

S.17

S.17 — DHW Mode Pump Overrun Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's domestic hot water (DHW) pump is running for an extended or unexpected period after the hot water demand has ceased.

S.20

S.20 — DHW Mode Burner On Status (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This is a normal status message indicating that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's burner has successfully ignited and is actively producing domestic hot water.

S.21

S.21 — DHW Mode Fan Start-up Error (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

This error indicates a problem during the initial phase of the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's fan starting up when operating for domestic hot water (DHW) production.

S.22

S.22 — Hot Water Pump Flow Error (EcoTEC 65kW)

This indicates an issue with the pump responsible for circulating water for domestic hot water (DHW) production in the EcoTEC 65kW boiler, suggesting problems with water flow.

S.24

S.24 — Hot Water Operation Burner On Status (EcoTEC 65kW)

This is a status message indicating that the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's burner is actively engaged in producing domestic hot water. This is generally a normal operational message.

S.31

S.31 — No Heat Demand in Summer Operating Mode (EcoTEC 65kW)

This status indicates that the EcoTEC 65kW boiler is currently set to 'Summer Mode' and therefore will not provide central heating. It will only operate for hot water demands.

S.34

S.34 — Heating Mode Frost Protection Error (EcoTEC 65kW)

This indicates a problem with the EcoTEC 65kW boiler's frost protection function in heating mode, which is designed to prevent pipes from freezing in cold weather.

S.85

S.85 — Service Message: Circulation Water Quantity (EcoTEC 65kW)

This is a service message indicating an issue with the quantity of water being circulated in the EcoTEC 65kW system, potentially requiring attention during a service.