D.096 Low

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.

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: Resetting parameters to factory settings

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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Vaillant models that show the D.096 fault code

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Source

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