Hot water demand indicator Low

Vaillant Hot water demand indicator Fault Code

Also written as HOTWATERDEMANDINDICATOR — same fault.

The Vaillant Hot water demand indicator fault code means: your boiler is correctly recognizing that you have turned on a hot tap and is working exactly as it should.. It appears on 2 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: The hot water demand indicator will illuminate when a hot tap is turned on and water is drawn at a high rate.

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 Hot water demand indicator fault code

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Source

Vaillant Hot water demand indicator 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