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157

157 Fault Alarm – DHW Recirc. Pump / Zone Circuit Pump Output Issue

Viessmann · Vitodens 200-W B2HA Boiler

What does 157 mean?

The boiler's programming unit display may show a general "Fault message" or a specific code like 157. Code 157 indicates a problem related to the domestic hot water (DHW) recirculation pump or a zone circuit pump output, suggesting a pump malfunction or an electrical issue with its connection.

Common Causes

  • Malfunction of the DHW recirculation pump
  • Issue with a zone circuit pump
  • Wiring error for the pump output
  • Control unit fault related to pump control

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the boiler's display for any additional detailed messages accompanying the fault code.

  2. 2

    Press the Reset button on the boiler's programming unit to attempt to clear the fault.

  3. 3

    If safe and accessible, visually inspect the DHW recirculation pump and any zone circuit pumps for power or signs of malfunction.

  4. 4

    Verify that the electrical connections to the DHW recirculation pump or zone circuit pump are secure and undamaged.

  5. 5

    If the fault persists, contact a qualified technician to diagnose the pump or wiring.

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Source: Viessmann Vitodens 200-W B2HA Boiler
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