Medium
117 on Baxi 800

Your boiler has too much water in the system, which puts extra stress on the internal components and may cause it to stop working for safety.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description

Water pressure too high

DIY fix possible

Check that the internal or external filling loop valves are fully closed.Locate a radiator bleed valve and use a key to release water into a container to lower the pressure.Monitor the pressure gauge until it returns to between 1.0 and 1.5 bar.Reset the boiler once the pressure has been reduced.

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