Atmos Intersystem HE40 C Fault codes & diagnostics

11 fault codes with plain-English explanations, severity ratings, DIY guidance, and repair cost estimates.

System Natural Gas 2004-2018 Discontinued
GC Number 41-249-07
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1

Your boiler has successfully reached its target temperature and is now resting as it should.

Low DIY-safe

What to check first

  1. No action required
  2. The boiler is operating normally
2

Your boiler is currently performing an internal safety check, which is a normal part of its startup process, but it has not progressed past this stage.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Control Board
  • Wiring Harness

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4

Your boiler is failing to light the internal flame needed to provide heating or hot water.

High Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition electrode
  • Ignition lead
  • Gas valve

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5

Your boiler has detected a problem with the internal sensor that monitors the heating circuit, meaning it cannot reliably provide central heating.

High Engineer only £150-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Flow Temperature Sensor
  • Return Temperature Sensor
  • Wiring Harness

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6

Your boiler is failing to detect a flame, meaning it cannot stay lit to provide heating or hot water.

High Engineer only £180-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Ignition cable
  • Spark probe
  • Ignition unit
  • Controller

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8

Your boiler has stopped working because the internal fan is moving at the wrong speed or cannot communicate with the main control board.

High Engineer only £250-£550

Parts commonly replaced

  • Fan assembly
  • Control PCB
  • Wiring harness

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