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F.67 Ionization current outside permitted range
What the control is telling you
Burner in a fault state; ionization signal out of range.
Applies to: Vitodens 200-W B2HE 85, 120, 150, 199
Likely causes
- Low gas pressure
- Gas valve or inlet strainer problem
- Electrode gap or dirt
- Faulty fan unit
Test and repair steps
- Check gas supply pressure, gas solenoid valve and inlet strainer.
- Check ionization electrode clearance to the flame body assembly.
- Check electrode and flame body for contamination.
- If those do not help, replace the fan unit.
- Reset the appliance.
Models that show this code
4 models in Vitodens 200-W B2HE
Other codes on the same units
- F.666 DHW preheating sensor TS3 open circuit
- F.667 DHW preheating sensor TS3 short circuit
- F.668 DHW reheating sensor TS4 open circuit
- F.669 DHW reheating sensor TS4 short circuit
- F.670 Buffer sensor TS3 open circuit
- F.671 Buffer sensor TS3 short circuit
- F.672 Thermostat-function sensor TS3 open circuit
- F.673 Thermostat-function sensor TS3 short circuit
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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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