Medium
E06 on Alpha E-Tec R

Your boiler has lost the ability to accurately measure the temperature of your hot water, which means it will stop heating the water to prevent it from getting too hot.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description

DHW sensor fault

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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