Viessmann fault code F9
Fault code F9 on a Viessmann boiler (including Vitodens 100-W and Vitodens 111-W) means: Fan speed too low at burner start. Reset the appliance once. If the code comes back, a part is usually faulty. You can check the water pressure and settings yourself; leave work on gas-carrying parts to a certified gas engineer.
After a safety alert (gas, flue gas, combustion), reset no more than once and call in a certified gas engineer. If you smell gas, call your national gas emergency number or 112 immediately.
Cause
Fault code F9 on a Viessmann boiler indicates: Fan speed too low at burner start.
Applies to
Viessmann Vitodens 100-W, Vitodens 111-W, -.
Fault code F9 on other Viessmann series
The same code does not mean the same thing on every series. Check the rating plate to see which series you have:
- F9 on Vitocrossal 200, Vitocrossal CIB, Vitodens 200-W, Vitodens 300-W, Vitodens 333, Vitodens 343-F: Fan speed too low.
Matching parts
Viessmann parts are available from Instalpunt; shipping to EU countries from €12.95 (€16.95 for more distant countries), usually 3–5 working days.
This message does not point directly to one faulty part. If the code keeps coming back, view the Viessmann parts:
Fix it yourself or call an engineer?
Always consult the manual for your appliance and work safely. If in doubt or if the fault comes back, call in a qualified professional. A question about a part? Write to us at info@instalpunt.nl.
Frequently asked questions
What does Viessmann boiler fault code F9 mean?
Fan speed too low at burner start.
How do I fix fault code F9 on a Viessmann boiler?
First check the cause described above. Then restart the appliance using the reset button. If the message comes back, a part usually needs replacing or the fault needs to be repaired by a qualified professional.
Which parts do I need for Viessmann fault code F9?
That depends on the exact cause. In the Viessmann parts overview at Instalpunt you will find the current price and stock for each part.
Can I fix fault code F9 myself?
You can reset the appliance and check things like the water pressure or settings yourself. Work on gas-carrying parts must be left to a certified gas engineer.
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