Viessmann Vitodens 100-W fault 458

Burner in a fault state

Gas boiler

What it means

Faulty reset sequence, possibly due to wiring issue between HBMU and HMI programming unit.

Likely causes

  1. Faulty reset sequence
  2. Burner locked out due to a fault condition

Where to start

  1. Check connecting cable between HBMU heat management unit and HMI programming unit
  2. Tap up/down arrows to display the fault number
  3. Press up and down arrows simultaneously for approx. 4 seconds

The full answer, free

  • 2 more checks in order
  • How to put it right, step by step
  • The manual page for this fault (page 83), right under the answer

Safety: Isolate gas and power before you open the case. If you have been into the gas side, do a tightness test, and a combustion and flue check before you hand back. Gas Safe (UK) or RGI (Ireland) work only.

From the Viessmann manual for the Vitodens 100-W. Check the model on the data plate before you order parts.

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