What does the Viessmann 474 fault code mean?

Your boiler's internal timer has lost track of one of its scheduled heating or hot water programmes, so it may not be switching on and off at the times you set, though it may still heat your home.

How much does it cost to fix Viessmann error code 474?

Typical repair cost for the Viessmann 474 fault is £90-250 including labour.

Viessmann 474 Fault Code: What It Means & How to Fix It

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Error in scheduled program run monitoring

From this model's manual

Verified against the Viessmann/Viessmann Vitodens 050 W B0ha B0ka 6194588 installation & service manual.

DIY fix possible

Switch the boiler off at its on/off switch and at the isolator or fused spur, wait 30 seconds, then switch it back on.Check the date, time and day settings on the boiler's control panel and correct them if they are wrong.Re-enter your heating and hot water programme times, then press the reset button on the control panel if the code is still showing.If the code returns within a day or two, or the boiler stops heating, call a Gas Safe registered engineer.

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Your boiler's internal timer has lost track of one of its scheduled heating or hot water programmes, so it may not be switching on and off at the times you set, though it may still heat your home.

What the manual says

DIY fix possible

Avoid the next call-out bill

Related fault codes

All 131 fault codes on the Vitodens 050-W B0HA-25

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