What the manual says
Manufacturer manualRegulates as if the outside temperature was 0 °C
From this model's manual
Verified against the Viessmann Vitodens 222 F installation & service manual, page 93.
What causes this fault?
This fault occurs when the boiler's internal computer is unable to process the data it receives from its electronic sensors. The most common reason is a component failure on the main circuit board, which prevents the system from accurately measuring how the boiler is burning gas.
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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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