Vaillant D.096 Fault Code
Also written as D096 — same fault.
The Vaillant D.096 fault code means: your boiler is currently resetting its internal configuration back to its original factory settings, which usually happens after a software update or a manual command.. It appears on 6 Vaillant models in our database.
Technical description: Resetting parameters to factory settings
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Vaillant D.096 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