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F.456

F.456 — Burner in fault state: Error in program run monitoring with fan issue

Viessmann · Vitodens 100-W Boiler

What does F.456 mean?

The burner is in a fault state due to an error in program run monitoring, potentially linked to a sluggish or blocked fan. This affects combustion and safe operation.

Common Causes

  • Error in program run monitoring
  • Fan sluggish or blocked
  • Severe contamination or grinding noises from fan unit

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Reset the boiler by briefly turning off and on its power supply.

  2. 2

    Check the fan for any sluggishness or signs of blockage.

  3. 3

    If you notice severe contamination or grinding noises from the fan, contact a qualified heating engineer for inspection or replacement of the fan unit.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Viessmann Vitodens 100-W Boiler
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