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Atag 140 Fault Code

The Atag 140 fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because it cannot detect the water pump running or there is a lack of water circulation to maintain safe operation.. It appears on 2 Atag models 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: Dynamic Pressure Check Failed (or no pump detection)
Typical repair cost £180-350 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check the pressure gauge is between 1.0 and 1.5 bar; top up using the filling loop if it is too low.Ensure all radiator valves and boiler isolation valves are fully open.Try resetting the boiler by pressing the 'Reset' button once the pressure is corrected.

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Atag models that show the 140 fault code

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Source

Atag 140 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Atag service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026