d.05 Low

Vaillant d.05 Fault Code

Also written as D05 — same fault.

The Vaillant d.05 fault code means: your boiler is simply displaying the target temperature it is currently trying to reach for your heating, which is a normal status message rather than an actual fault.. It appears on 22 Vaillant models in our database.

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: Determined heating flow set target temperature: Current value

DIY fix possible

Press the 'Back' or 'Menu' button to return to the main displayCheck that your external thermostat is calling for heat if you want the temperature to increaseNo action is required as this is an information code, not an error

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Vaillant models that show the d.05 fault code

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Source

Vaillant d.05 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Vaillant service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026