Viessmann Vitodens 100-W fault 386

HBMU heat management unit faulty

Gas boiler

What it means

Burner in a fault state. HBMU heat management unit faulty.

Likely causes

  1. HBMU heat management unit fault
  2. Burner locked out due to a fault condition

Where to start

  1. Tap up/down arrows to display the fault number
  2. Press up and down arrows simultaneously for approx. 4 seconds
  3. Observe rotating bar on display indicating reset process has started

The full answer, free

  • 1 more check in order
  • How to put it right, step by step
  • The manual page for this fault (page 80), right under the answer

Safety: Isolate gas and power before you open the case. If you have been into the gas side, do a tightness test, and a combustion and flue check before you hand back. Gas Safe (UK) or RGI (Ireland) work only.

From the Viessmann manual for the Vitodens 100-W. Check the model on the data plate before you order parts.

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