Truma • Heating & Water

Truma CP plus VarioHeat control panel

Official technical documentation and workshop diagnostics for CP plus VarioHeat.

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Technical Specifications

Operating Voltage8 V - 16.5 V DC
Power Consumptionmax. 65 mA (100% background lighting), 6.5 mA - 10 mA (stand-by), max. 3 mA (Off)
Dimensions Cutout92 x 103 x 40 mm

Master Troubleshooting & Diagnostics Matrix

Error Code / IndicatorSymptom / MeaningPossible CauseStep-by-Step DIY FixSuggested Actions
E 2 H
Flame not recognised / Heater fault
Gas cylinder empty
Replace gas cylinder
DIY Safe
E 2 H
Flame not recognised / Heater fault
The gas cylinder or its quick-acting valve is closed.
Check and/or open the gas supply valves
DIY Safe
E 2 H
Flame not recognised / Heater fault
The gas pressure regulator has iced up
Use EisEx regulator heater
DIY Safe
E 2 H
Flame not recognised / Heater fault
The gas cylinder's butane content is too high
Switch to propane instead - butane doesn't heat well, especially below 10°C
DIY Safe
E 2 H
Flame not recognised / Heater fault
The combustion air inlet or exhaust outlet is blocked
Check the openings for anything blocking them (slush, ice, leaves, etc.) and clear it away.
DIY Safe
W 25 H
Overvoltage warning
Overvoltage > 16.4 V
Check the battery voltage and whatever's supplying it, such as the charger
DIY Safe
W 26 H
Low voltage warning
Low voltage - battery voltage has dropped below 10V
Charge the battery, and fit a new one if it's old
DIY Safe
W 27 H
Air flow warning
Either the warm air outlets are blocked, the circulated air intake is blocked, or the EN end outlets are closed
Remove blockage and open end outlets EN
DIY Safe
W 28 H
Window switch warning
The window switch above the cowl is open
Close windows
DIY Safe
W 29 H
Risk of low voltage warning
Low voltage risk - battery voltage has dropped below 10.4V
Charge battery
DIY Safe
W 255 H
Power supply or connection warning
The heater has no 12V supply, or the heater and control panel aren't connected to each other
Confirm there's a 12V supply, and connect up the heater and control panel. Contact an authorised service agent if this doesn't resolve it.
DIY Check / Tech Fallback
E 8 A
Air conditioning system fault
The IR receiver is unplugged, or its cable is broken
Check the IR receiver's connection.
DIY Safe
E 17 A
Air conditioning system fault
The 230V supply has dropped
Check 230 V power supply
DIY Safe
W 8 A
Air conditioning system warning
The IR receiver is unplugged, or its cable is broken
Check the IR receiver's connection.
DIY Safe
W 17 A
Air conditioning system warning
The 230V supply has dropped
Check 230 V power supply
DIY Safe
W 101 E
E-Kit overvoltage warning
Overvoltage > 16.1 V
Check the battery voltage and whatever's supplying it, such as the charger
DIY Safe
W 102 E
E-Kit low voltage warning
Low voltage - battery voltage has dropped below 10.4V
Charge the battery, and fit a new one if it's old
DIY Safe
W 103 E
E-Kit air flow warning
Warm air outlets blocked or circulated air intake blocked
Check each outlet opening individually and clear the circulated air intake blockage
DIY Safe
W 104 E
E-Kit voltage warning
No 230 V operating voltage or 230 V fuse defective
Restore 230 V operating voltage or replace 230 V fuse
DIY Safe
W 255 E
E-Kit power supply or connection warning
The Truma E-Kit has no 12V supply, or there's no connection between the E-Kit and the control panel
Confirm there's a 12V supply, and connect up the heater and control panel. Contact an authorised service agent if this doesn't resolve it.
DIY Check / Tech Fallback