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S.109 on Vaillant ecoFIT Pure 830

Your boiler has temporarily entered a power-saving standby mode and is currently not active, usually because it is waiting for a command from your heating controls or timer.

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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.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Product's standby mode activated

Shared across the ecoFIT Pure 830 range
This code is shared by the boilers in this range, which use the same control board. It may not be printed in this exact variant’s manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

DIY fix possible

Check your room thermostat or timer to ensure it is calling for heatTurn the heating temperature up on your wall controllerWait a few minutes to see if the boiler restarts automatically

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Related fault codes

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All 157 fault codes on the ecoFIT Pure 830

Seeing a different code? Every code this model can display, in one place.

conConnectiond.00d.01d.02d.04d.05d.06d.07d.08d.09d.10d.11d.13d.14d.15d.16d.17d.18d.19d.20d.21d.22d.23d.24d.25d.27d.28d.31d.33d.34d.35d.36d.39d.40d.41d.43d.45d.47d.50d.51d.58d.60d.61d.62d.64d.65d.66d.67d.68d.69d.70d.71d.73d.75d.77d.80d.81d.82d.83d.84d.85d.88d.90d.91d.93d.94d.95d.96F.00F.01F.10F.11F.13F.20F.22F.23F.24F.25F.27F.28F.29F.32F.49F.61F.62F.63F.64F.65F.67F.68F.70F.71F.72F.73F.74F.75F.76F.77F.78F.83F.84F.85F.86F.87F.88F.89F.91P.00P.01P.02P.06S.0S.01S.02S.03S.04S.05S.06S.07S.08S.10S.11S.13S.14S.15S.16S.17S.20S.21S.22S.23S.24S.25S.26S.27S.28S.30S.31S.32S.33S.34S.39S.41S.42S.46S.53S.54S.76S.88S.91S.96S.97S.98S.99S.108

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