Viessmann Vitodens 111-W Error 73: Burner in a fault state

Viessmann Vitodens 111-W water heater · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Fault code73

Fault 73 indicates an internal communication error causing the burner to be in a fault state. The manual's first action is: “Reset the appliance. If the fault occurs repeatedly, replace the HBMU heat management unit. See chapter "Replacing the HBMU heat management unit".”

Model
Viessmann Vitodens 111-W
Display shows
Burner in a fault state (73)
Type
Fault code
Source
Manual p. 71

What 73 means

Burner in a fault state p. 71

Common causes

  • Internal communication error p. 71

What to do

  1. Reset the appliance. If the fault occurs repeatedly, replace the HBMU heat management unit. See chapter "Replacing the HBMU heat management unit". p. 71

If 73 is still not resolved

The manual gives no further instruction for this code. Open the code table in the PDF or contact Viessmann service.

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