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B1 FAULT CODE
Viessmann

Coding Plug Missing

High Severity Engineer Required

The boiler's coding plug is missing or not read correctly. The boiler cannot verify its configuration.

Step-by-Step Fix Guide

  1. Step 1

    A Gas Safe engineer will need to check the coding plug is fitted correctly

  2. Step 2

    The plug may need reseating or replacing

  3. Step 3 Engineer only

    The boiler will not operate without a valid coding plug

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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