Viessmann · Boiler

F.458 Reset sequence fault

High severity Vitodens 200-W B2HE

What the control is telling you

Burner in a fault state; safety reset sequence faulty.

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

Likely causes

  • Reset sequence error

Test and repair steps

  1. Reset the appliance.

Models that show this code

4 models in Vitodens 200-W B2HE

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

Other codes on the same units

  • F.454 Wrong BCU software version
  • F.455 Program run monitoring error
  • F.456 Program run monitoring error
  • F.457 Fan sluggish or blocked
  • F.463 Contaminated combustion air / flue recirculation
  • F.464 Ionization current too low during calibration
  • F.467 Gas supply insufficient during calibration
  • F.468 Ionization current too high during calibration

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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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