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General Fault

Red fault indicator A flashes, '2' and 'Fault' on display — General system fault

Viessmann · Vitodens 200-W B2HB Boiler

What does General Fault mean?

The red fault indicator 'A' will flash, the display will show '2' blinking, and the word 'Fault' will appear. This indicates a general system fault has occurred within the boiler.

Common Causes

  • A system component has malfunctioned
  • An operational parameter is out of range
  • A critical safety limit has been exceeded

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Acknowledge the fault by following the instructions on the boiler's display.

  2. 2

    Check the 'Fault' menu in the standard menu for a list of current faults.

  3. 3

    Access the 'Fault history' by pressing OK and the left arrow simultaneously for approximately 4 seconds to view the 10 most recent faults.

  4. 4

    Note any specific fault codes displayed and refer to the troubleshooting section of this manual for detailed corrective actions.

  5. 5

    If a specific fault code is not immediately apparent, contact a qualified heating technician.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

0F0F — Boiler requires service1010 — Short circuit on outdoor temperature sensor1818 — Outdoor temperature sensor cable broken
Source: Viessmann Vitodens 200-W B2HB Boiler
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