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F.354 Gas modulation valve tolerance outside range

High severity Vitodens 200-W B2HE

What the control is telling you

Burner in a fault state.

Applies to: Vitodens 200-W B2HE 85, 120, 150, 199

Likely causes

  • Faulty gas fan unit

Test and repair steps

  1. Replace the gas fan unit.

Models that show this code

4 models in Vitodens 200-W B2HE

B2HE-120B2HE-150B2HE-199B2HE-85

Other codes on the same units

  • F.350 Ionization current outside permitted range (BCU)
  • F.351 Ionization current outside permitted range (BCU)
  • F.352 CO limit inside appliance exceeded
  • F.353 Insufficient gas supply, output reduced
  • F.355 Analogue signal reference check: flame signal at start
  • F.357 Insufficient gas supply
  • F.359 No ignition spark
  • F.361 No or weak flame signal at burner start

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Source: Viessmann Vitodens 200-W B2HE 85/120/150/199 Service Instructions 6167 813-24 (09/2026), Fault messages, p.62-73. Summarized in our own words; check the original manual for your model.

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