Boiler Error Codes & Troubleshooting

Look up error codes from top boiler brands. Understand what they mean and when to call an emergency technician.

E001CRITICAL

Air Supply/Exhaust Blockage (Navien)

Navien boiler detected a blockage in the air supply or exhaust venting system and shut down.

Navien
E003CRITICAL

Ignition Failure (Navien)

Navien boiler failed to ignite the burner after multiple attempts and locked out.

Navien
E016CRITICAL

Overheating (Navien)

Navien boiler water temperature exceeded the maximum safety limit, triggering emergency shutdown.

Navien
E110HIGH

Flow Sensor Issue (Navien)

Navien boiler flow sensor is not detecting sufficient water flow for safe operation.

Navien
52CRITICAL

Boiler Shutdown - No Flame (Viessmann)

Viessmann boiler detected flame failure during operation and shut down the burner.

Viessmann
2FMEDIUM

Outdoor Temperature Sensor Fault (Viessmann)

Viessmann boiler outdoor temperature sensor has failed or is providing an incorrect reading.

Viessmann
94MEDIUM

DHW Sensor Fault (Viessmann)

Viessmann boiler domestic hot water temperature sensor is reading outside normal range.

Viessmann
001CRITICAL

Blocked Vent (Weil-McLain)

Weil-McLain boiler vent blockage detected, shutting down the system for safety.

Weil-McLain
002CRITICAL

Ignition Lockout (Weil-McLain)

Weil-McLain boiler has locked out after repeated ignition failures.

Weil-McLain
003HIGH

Low Water Pressure (Weil-McLain)

Weil-McLain boiler system water pressure is too low for safe operation.

Weil-McLain
E004MEDIUM

NTC Thermistor Error (Navien)

Navien boiler temperature sensor (NTC thermistor) is reading outside the valid range.

Navien
E007HIGH

Water Pressure Sensor Error (Navien)

Navien boiler water pressure sensor is reading outside the normal operating range.

Navien
E010CRITICAL

Gas Valve Failure (Navien)

Navien boiler detected a gas valve electrical fault and shut down the system.

Navien
E012HIGH

Combustion Fan Error (Navien)

Navien boiler combustion fan is not operating at the correct speed or has failed.

Navien
E101HIGH

Flow Switch Error (Navien)

Navien boiler flow switch is stuck open or not detecting water flow during DHW demand.

Navien
E255MEDIUM

PCB Communication Error (Navien)

Navien boiler control board communication error between main and display PCBs.

Navien
A1CRITICAL

Gas Pressure Switch Error (Viessmann)

Viessmann boiler gas pressure switch indicates insufficient or excessive gas pressure.

Viessmann
A2HIGH

Flue Gas Temperature Too High (Viessmann)

Viessmann boiler flue gas temperature has exceeded the maximum safe limit.

Viessmann
E099MEDIUM

Freeze Protection Active (Navien)

Navien boiler antifreeze function has activated due to low water temperature risk.

Navien
H01CRITICAL

Heat Exchanger Overheat Protection (Buderus)

Buderus boiler heat exchanger temperature exceeded the safety limit, triggering shutdown.

Buderus
H02CRITICAL

Burner Failure (Buderus)

Buderus boiler burner failed to ignite or lost flame during operation.

Buderus
E205MEDIUM

Boiler NTC Sensor Failure (Lochinvar)

Lochinvar boiler temperature sensor has failed open or short circuit.

Lochinvar
E302CRITICAL

Low Water Cutoff Error (Lochinvar)

Lochinvar boiler low water cutoff sensor has detected insufficient water level.

Lochinvar

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