UU/2 High

Ariston UU/2 Fault Code

Also written as UU2 — same fault.

The Ariston UU/2 fault code means: your boiler has detected that the water returning from your radiators is at an unusual temperature, which usually means the water isn't flowing through the system correctly.. It appears on 3 Ariston models in our database.

Call an engineer soon

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

Technical description: Return temperature of the heating circuit (C°)
Typical repair cost £120-£350 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check that all radiator valves are fully openEnsure the boiler pressure gauge is between 1 and 1.5 barGently bleed your radiators to remove any trapped air

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Ariston models that show the UU/2 fault code

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Source

Ariston UU/2 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