Rinnai Error Code 73: Circuit Board Setting Error

Severity
Warning
Type
digital display
Where to look
front panel
Estimated repair cost: $100 — $350 (parts + labor)
Warning: Your Rinnai water heater has detected a circuit board setting error, which may affect its functionality. It's safe to operate, but a professional should address it.

How to Fix Rinnai Code 73

  1. Check if any recent power fluctuations or user interventions might have caused the issue.
  2. If you've recently changed any settings, try resetting them to default using the control panel.
  3. If the issue persists, contact a professional Rinnai technician for further diagnosis and repair.

How to Reset Rinnai Code 73

  1. Turn off the unit using the power button on the front panel.
  2. Turn off the gas supply valve.
  3. Turn off the circuit breaker supplying power to the unit. Wait 30 seconds.
  4. Restore power at the breaker, then open the gas valve.
  5. Turn the unit back on. If the error returns, the underlying issue needs repair.

What does 73 mean?

Rinnai's error code 73 indicates a circuit board setting issue in your water heater. This could be due to a software glitch, a faulty board, or incorrect settings. The system might not function optimally, but it's safe to use until a professional resolves the issue.

Affected Models

Replacement Parts

PartOEM NumberEst. Cost
Circuit Board RIN-123456

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