Medium
40 on Viessmann Vitodens 300-W

Your boiler has detected a technical fault with a sensor on one of your heating zones, which means that specific part of your heating will likely shut down to prevent damage.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description

Mixer closes: Heating circuit M2 flow temperature sensor shorted out

Engineer required

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

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