Low
D.9 on Vaillant Atmomax

Your boiler is being told what temperature to run at by an external smart thermostat or control dial, rather than its own internal settings.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

Technical description

Flow target temperature from external analogue regulator terminal

DIY fix possible

Check your external wall thermostat or smartphone app to ensure the heating is turned up.Ensure any external control dials are not set to zero or 'off'.Monitor the boiler to see if the message disappears when the room reaches the desired temperature.

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