F.14 Low

Viessmann F.14 Fault Code

Also written as F14 — same fault.

The Viessmann F.14 fault code means: your boiler is having trouble communicating with the outdoor sensor that monitors the weather, which can lead to inefficient heating as the system doesn't know how hard it needs to work.. It appears on 4 Viessmann 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: Short circuit, outside temperature sensor
Typical repair cost £90-180 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Viessmann models that show the F.14 fault code

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Source

Viessmann F.14 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