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F8

F8 — Gas valve closes too late

Viessmann · Vitodens 200-W B2HB Boiler

What does F8 mean?

The burner is in a fault mode because the gas valve did not close in time after a shutdown command, posing a safety risk.

Common Causes

  • Malfunctioning gas valve
  • Faulty control wiring or connections to the gas valve

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Press the reset button 'R' on the boiler.

  2. 2

    Ensure the gas supply valve to the boiler is easily accessible in case of emergency.

  3. 3

    Contact a qualified heating technician to check the gas valve and its control wiring/connections.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Viessmann Vitodens 200-W B2HB Boiler
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