1 0 6 High

Ariston 1 0 6 Fault Code

Also written as 106 — same fault.

The Ariston 1 0 6 fault code means: your boiler has detected that the water flow through your central heating system is too slow or blocked, so it has shut down to protect itself from overheating.. It appears on 1 Ariston model in our database.

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Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: Primary circuit group anomaly
Typical repair cost £150-300 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Ariston models that show the 1 0 6 fault code

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Source

Ariston 1 0 6 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Ariston service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026