Viessmann d8 Fault Code
Also written as D8 — same fault.
The Viessmann d8 fault code means: your boiler has detected an external signal or safety switch connected to it that is currently reporting an error, meaning the system has paused to prevent operation until the external issue is resolved.. It appears on 2 Viessmann models in our database.
Technical description: Input DE3 at extension EA1 reports a fault
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Viessmann models that show the d8 fault code
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Source
Viessmann d8 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Viessmann service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026