Bosch Compress fault codes
What each code means, from Bosch Compress's own service literature, and which UK models it applies to.
Bosch Compress heat pumps
A01-811DHW: thermal disinfection unsuccessful51 modelsA11-1000System configuration not confirmed51 modelsA11-1010No communication via BUS interface EMS 251 modelsA11-1037Outside temperature sensor: heating standby mode active51 modelsA11-1038Invalid time/date51 modelsA11-3061…3064No communication with mixer module (3061 = heating circuit 1 … 3064 = heating circuit 4)51 modelsA11-3091…3094Room temperature sensor defective (3091 = heating circuit 1 … 3094 = heating circuit 4)51 modelsA11-6004No communication with solar module51 modelsA31…A34-3021…3024Heating circuit 1…4 flow temperature sensor faulty: standby mode active51 modelsA51-6021Solar collector temperature sensor defective51 modelsA51-6022Cylinder 1 bottom temperature sensor faulty: heating standby mode active51 modelsA61…A64-1081…1084Two master control units in the system (A61/1081 = heating circuit 1 … A64/1084 = heating circuit 4)51 modelsA01-5378Outdoor unit defrost failure51 modelsA01-5522Wrong combination of indoor and outdoor units51 modelsH01-5594Air in the system51 modelsH01-5239DHW temperature sensor TW1 fault51 modelsC0Multiple units configured as master in the master–slave network37 modelsE0Flow switch error (E8 displayed 3 times; to be seen together with E8)37 modelsE1Phase sequence error (three-phase units only)37 modelsE2Communication error between user interface and main hydraulic module control board37 modelsE3Backup heater's heat exchanger outlet T1 temperature sensor error37 modelsE4T5 DHW temperature sensor error37 modelsE5Finned coil outlet T3 refrigerant temperature sensor error (cooling mode)37 modelsE6T4 room temperature sensor error37 modelsE7Tbt1 sensor error37 modelsE8Water flow-rate error37 modelsE9Th suction pipe sensor error37 modelsEATp discharge temperature sensor error37 modelsEbSolar panel sensor error (Tsolar)37 modelsEdTw_in entering water temperature sensor error37 modelsEEEEPROM failure, main hydraulic module control board37 modelsbHPED board error37 modelsH0Communication error: main PCB B ↔ main hydraulic module control board37 modelsH1Communication error: PCB A inverter module ↔ main PCB B37 modelsH2Plate heat exchanger inlet temperature sensor (T2), refrigerant side, cooling mode37 modelsH3Heat exchanger outlet temperature sensor (T2B), refrigerant side, cooling mode37 modelsH4Three P6 protection activations37 modelsH5Ta internal temperature sensor error37 modelsH6DC fan error37 modelsH7Main circuit voltage fault37 modelsH8Pressure sensor error37 modelsH9Tw2 sensor error37 modelsHATW_out leaving water temperature sensor (plate heat exchanger)37 modelsHbPP protection trips 3 times and Tw_out < 7 °C37 modelsHdCommunication error between master and slave units37 modelsHECommunication error between main board and thermostat37 modelsHFInverter module EEprom error37 modelsHHH6 displayed 10 times in 2 hours37 modelsHLPFC module fault37 modelsHPLow pressure protection (Pe < 0.6) tripped 3 times in one hour37 modelsP0Low pressure protection37 modelsP1High pressure protection37 modelsP3Compressor overcurrent protection37 modelsP4Protection for high discharge temperature37 modelsP5Protection: high ΔT between entering and leaving water (plate heat exchanger)37 models
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