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S.20

S.20 — DHW Mode Burner On Status (EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus)

Vaillant · Turbomax Plus Boilers

What does S.20 mean?

This is a normal status message indicating that the EcoTEC Pro / EcoTEC Plus boiler's burner has successfully ignited and is actively producing domestic hot water.

Common Causes

  • Normal burner operation for DHW

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    This is typically a normal operating status and requires no action if hot water is being produced.

  2. 2

    If no hot water is being produced despite this status, restart the boiler.

  3. 3

    Check hot water demand settings on your controls.

  4. 4

    If concerns arise, contact a qualified heating engineer.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

F.00F.00 — Flow NTC Cable Defective or Broken (Turbomax Plus)F.00, F.04, F.05, F.10, F.14, F.15F.00, F.04, F.05, F.10, F.14, F.15 — NTC Sensor Fault (Ecomax Pro 828E)F.01F.01 — Feed Temperature Sensor (NTC) Fault or Open Circuit (Turbomax Plus)
Source: Vaillant Turbomax Plus Boilers
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