Buderus

Buderus Furnaces Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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2F
Burner does not start, control shows 2F lockout code
Ignition Failure Lockout
3L
Furnace locks out with 3L code, burner starts briefly then shuts down
Flame Loss During Operation
6A
Display shows 6A, burner does not ignite, fan may run briefly
No Flame Signal at Start-Up
6L
Furnace attempts to start but shows 6L error, multiple failed ignition attempts
Repeated Ignition Failure
A7
Control shows A7, burner shuts down or will not start, temperature readings seem incorrect
Flow Temperature Sensor Fault
A8
Display shows A8, furnace may run at reduced output or shut down intermittently
Return Temperature Sensor Fault
A9
Furnace shows A9, may limit output or shut down on temperature error
DHW (Domestic Hot Water) Temperature Sensor Fault
B2
Control displays B2, furnace may not fire or may shut down on safety
Flue Gas Temperature Sensor Fault
C4
Furnace shows C4, blower or fan does not operate correctly
Fan Speed or Fan Feedback Fault
C6
Error C6, furnace will not fire, fan may not start
Fan Does Not Start or No Fan Signal
C7
Display shows C7, furnace shuts down shortly after fan starts
Fan Speed Out of Range
E2
Furnace shows E2, no response to thermostat, burner does not start
Communication Fault with Room Thermostat or Control
E9
Error E9, furnace shuts down on overheat, may be very hot to the touch
Safety High Limit or Overheat Trip
H1
Display shows H1, furnace locked out, no burner operation
Low Water Pressure / Water Shortage
H2
H2 error, furnace will not fire, pressure reading on display is abnormally high or low
Water Pressure Sensor Fault
L2
L2 code, furnace shuts down, may restart after cooling
Flue Gas Overtemperature / Limit Exceeded
L3
L3 error, furnace cycles off on limit, radiators or ducts may be very hot
Flow Temperature Limit Exceeded
O5
O5 code, furnace does not start, safety chain open
Safety Circuit Open (Limit, Door Switch, or External Safety)
O9
O9 error, furnace locked out, burner will not start
Gas Valve or Gas Supply Fault
P2
P2 code, condensate present, furnace may shut down or leak water internally
Condensate Drain Fault
P3
P3 error, furnace output limited, may not reach set temperature
Outdoor Temperature Sensor Fault (Weather Compensation)
U1
U1 code, furnace unresponsive or randomly resets
Supply Voltage Fault / Under- or Overvoltage
Symptom
Domestic hot water is not hot enough or runs out quickly, but heating works
Insufficient DHW Production
Symptom
Furnace fan runs continuously even when there is no call for heat
Fan Stuck in Continuous Mode or Stuck Relay
Symptom
Furnace frequently locks out and must be manually reset, but no specific code is shown
Intermittent Safety Lockout
Symptom
Furnace is running but making loud booming or rumbling noises at startup
Delayed Ignition / Combustion Instability
Symptom
Furnace is short cycling, turning on and off frequently without reaching set temperature
Short Cycling Due to Control or Sizing Issues
Symptom
Furnace is very noisy during operation, with whistling or howling sounds from the vent
Airflow or Vent Resonance Noise
Symptom
Furnace produces a burning smell or plastic odor when running
Overheating Components or Foreign Material on Heat Exchanger
Symptom
Furnace runs but house is not heating adequately, radiators or ducts are lukewarm
Insufficient Heat Output
Symptom
Furnace starts then shuts off after a few seconds, no error code displayed
Short Cycling on Flame Loss
Symptom
Furnace vibrates excessively or rattles during operation
Mechanical Vibration / Loose Components
Symptom
Furnace will not start at all, no lights or display
No Power to Furnace
Symptom
Gurgling or rushing water sounds in pipes and radiators when furnace runs
Air in Hydronic System
Symptom
Radiators or certain zones stay cold while others heat normally
Zone or Circulation Imbalance
Symptom
System pressure rises excessively when heating, relief valve discharges water
Overpressure in Hydronic System
Symptom
Visible soot around burner or in flue, black staining near vent termination
Sooting / Incomplete Combustion
Symptom
Water leaking from the bottom of the Buderus furnace or nearby piping
System or Condensate Leak
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