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Rinnai · Tankless Water Heaters
Burner sensor error.
Quick Answer
Error code 31 on your Rinnai Tankless Water Heaters means: Burner sensor error.. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
RE199iNRU199iNRUCS65iNV53e
Likely Causes
  1. Sensor circuit fault
  2. Loose connector
  3. Sensor out of range
  4. PCB fault
How to Fix It
1
Power cycle once to clear transient state.
2
Inspect visible harness connections if accessible.
3
Have technician measure sensor resistance.
4
Replace faulty burner sensor if out of spec.
5
Verify code clears after repair.
Pro Tip
This issue typically requires professional diagnosis. Attempting this fix without proper training could cause further problems.
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