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F.71

F.71 - Flow NTC sensor signalling constant value

Vaillant · ecoTEC plus Boilers

What does F.71 mean?

The flow temperature sensor (NTC) is signaling a constant temperature value, indicating it is either incorrectly positioned or defective.

Common Causes

  • The flow temperature sensor is incorrectly positioned at the supply pipe.
  • The flow temperature sensor is defective.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Press the reset button on the boiler display up to three times to try and clear the fault.

  2. 2

    Contact customer service. This indicates the flow temperature sensor is sending a constant value, suggesting it's either misplaced or defective.

  3. 3

    A qualified technician will need to check the sensor's position and function.

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Related Faults

Communication fault (display/PCB)Communication fault - No communication with the PCBD.092 = 1D.092 = 1 — actoSTOR module connection errorF.0F.0 — Flow–NTC open circuit
Source: Vaillant ecoTEC plus Boilers
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