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F.71 FAULT CODE
Vaillant

Flow Temperature Sensor Constant Value

Medium Severity Engineer Required

The flow temperature sensor is sending a fixed, constant reading rather than a variable one, suggesting the sensor has failed or its connection is intermittent.

Step-by-Step Fix Guide

  1. Step 1 Engineer only

    Call a Gas Safe engineer to test and replace the flow NTC sensor

Gas Safe Reminder

Work on gas appliances must be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer. The steps above cover safe checks a homeowner can perform - any internal component replacement requires a qualified professional. If in doubt, always call an engineer.

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