Vaillant F.90 Fault Code
Also written as F90 — same fault.
The Vaillant F.90 fault code means: your boiler has lost the digital connection to its hot water storage tank, preventing the two units from communicating properly.. It appears on 1 Vaillant model in our database.
Technical description: Fault:Communication CheckthecableharnessfromtheproducttotheactoSTORmodule (PEBus). IftheproductistobeoperatedwithoutanactoSTORmodule,set D.092=0.
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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026