Navien Error Code Boiler Pump Status: Input/Output Status item 5 – Boiler Pump Status (Boiler)

Updated October 16, 2026 · by Aurora Star Tech Inc.

Navien error code Boiler Pump Status on a boiler means: Input/Output Status item 5 - Boiler Pump Status. It is also called Navien diagnostic code Boiler Pump Status.

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Homeowner? What Navien code Boiler Pump Status means for you

Usually minor Your boiler is reporting: Input/Output Status item 5 - Boiler Pump Status. This code is usually informational or minor. The safe checks below often clear it; call us if it keeps showing up.

Safe things you can check yourself

Check the thermostat: right mode (Heat or Cool), set a few degrees past room temperature, and fresh batteries if it uses them.
Make sure the unit has power: its on/off switch (often looks like a light switch near the unit) is ON and the breaker in the electrical panel is not tripped.
Look at the pressure gauge on the boiler. If it reads much lower than usual or near zero, or water is leaking, call a technician.
Outside, make sure the intake and exhaust pipes or vent cap are not blocked by snow, ice, leaves or a nest.
Check that the boiler gas valve is open (handle in line with the pipe).
Try one reset: turn the power off for 30 seconds, then back on. If the code comes back, stop resetting and call a technician.

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What does Navien error code Boiler Pump Status mean?

Service menu 2. Input/Output Status, item 5: shows the state of the boiler pump output. Useful to see whether the control is seeing or sending a signal.

Applies to: NHB-055H, NHB-080H, NHB-110H, NHB-150H

Safety: Gas, electrical and refrigerant work must be done by a licensed technician. Turn off power and gas before servicing, never bypass a safety control, and always follow the manufacturer's manual for your exact model.

Navien models that use code Boiler Pump Status

NHB-055H NHB-080H NHB-110H NHB-150H

Other Navien Boiler codes

Code	Meaning
5~10th ignition - No. of Times	EMS Data counter 7
AHU connection icon	Air handler connection
AHU SH Set Temp	Status Information item 5 - AHU SH Set Temp
Air Handler Interface Output Status	Input/Output Status item 15 - Air Handler Interface Output Status
Approx. Boiler Flow	Status Information item 11 - Approx. Boiler Flow
Auto air purge icon	Auto air purge running
Boost Interval Time	Status Information item 23 - Boost Interval Time
Cascade/Main icon	Cascade main unit
Combustion icon	Burner combusting
DHW/Zone1 Pump Status	Input/Output Status item 6 - DHW/Zone1 Pump Status
DHW demand icon	DHW demand present
DHW Operation Time	Service Status Info item 2 - DHW Operation Time

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Navien code Boiler Pump Status: homeowner questions

What does Navien code Boiler Pump Status mean?

Input/Output Status item 5 - Boiler Pump Status. Service menu 2. Input/Output Status, item 5: shows the state of the boiler pump output. Useful to see whether the control is seeing or sending a signal.

Is it safe to keep using my boiler with code Boiler Pump Status?

Usually yes. Code Boiler Pump Status is normally minor, but if it keeps coming back have it checked.

Can I reset Navien code Boiler Pump Status myself?

You can try one reset (power off for 30 seconds, then on). If Navien code Boiler Pump Status comes back, the cause is still there and a licensed technician should check it.

Who can fix Navien code Boiler Pump Status near me?

Aurora Star Tech Inc. repairs Navien boilers in Vaughan, Toronto and across the GTA. Call (647) 657-2977 or book a service call online.

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Source: Navien NHB-H Installation and Operation Manual, 11.13.2 Viewing Input and Output Status, p.110-111. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.

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