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b2 Indoor T2 sensor fault
What the control is telling you
The indoor coil temperature sensor reads open or shorted.
Applies to: Bosch IDS Light BOVA15-24/36/60 and IDS Premium Connected BOVA36-20/60-20 R-454B heat pump outdoor units
Likely causes
- Sensor not seated
- Failed T2 sensor
- Indoor board fault
Test and repair steps
- Warning: Switch off power and wait 3 minutes before measuring resistance or touching boards.
- Reseat the T2 sensor.
- Measure resistance; replace it if 0 or very high.
- Restart; replace the indoor control board if the fault remains.
Models that show this code
5 models in Bosch IDS Light, Bosch IDS Premium Connected
Other codes on the same units
- b3 Indoor refrigerant sensor hardware fault
- b4 Indoor refrigerant sensor communication fault
- b5 Indoor to outdoor communication fault
- b7 R-454B refrigerant leak protection
- b8 Refrigerant sensor past service life
- C3 T3 coil sensor not reading correctly in cooling
- E7 T5 discharge sensor not reading correctly
- E41 T3 temperature sensor fault
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Source: Bosch IDS Light installation BTC 762003308 D (02.2025), Fault Code Table 23 and 17.12 Error Code Troubleshooting, p.42-59; Bosch IDS Premium Connected installation BTC 762003301 D (02.2025), Fault Code Table 22 and 18.12 Error Code Troubleshooting. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.
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