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EL on Viessmann Vitodens 333 WS3A

Your boiler is currently running an automated air-release mode to clear trapped air from the system, which is a normal maintenance process.

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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.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Venting program (constant temperature control unit)

From this model's manual
Verified against the Viessmann/Viessmann Vitodens 333 Ws3a 5862566 installation & service manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

DIY fix possible

Wait for the process to complete automatically, which usually takes around 20 minutes.Do not switch the boiler off while the venting program is active.If the code does not clear after an hour, turn the boiler off and back on at the fused spur to restart.

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All 75 fault codes on the Vitodens 333 WS3A

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00:200:400:60F1A040606:...07089A9B9C9F10182025262830353840485050:0515858:059929394A2A5A7b0b1b4b5b7b8bAbCbdbEbFC2C5C6C7CdCECFdAdbdEE4E5E6F0F1F2F3F4F7F8F9FAFdFEFillingVenting

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