How much does it cost to fix Ariston error code 40-70 (ll-ll)?

Typical repair cost for the Ariston 40-70 (ll-ll) fault is £120-250 including labour.

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Ariston 40-70 (ll-ll) Fault Code

Q: What does the Ariston 40-70 (ll-ll) fault code mean?

Your boiler is struggling to stay lit and has failed to restart after several attempts to create a steady flame.

Also written as 4070LLLL — same fault.

The Ariston 40-70 (ll-ll) fault code means: your boiler is struggling to stay lit and has failed to restart after several attempts to create a steady flame.. It appears on 4 Ariston models in our database.

Technical description: Re-ignition attempt

Typical repair cost £120-250 (including labour)

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

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Ariston models that show the 40-70 (ll-ll) fault code

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Source

Ariston 40-70 (ll-ll) 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