10 fault codes with plain-English explanations, severity ratings, DIY guidance, and repair cost estimates.
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Your boiler's temperature sensor is failing, which prevents it from correctly monitoring how hot the water inside the system is getting.
Your boiler's flue sensor is failing to provide accurate temperature readings, so the system has shut down as a safety precaution to prevent overheating.
Your boiler is unable to read the temperature of the water it is heating, so it has turned off the hot water supply to prevent overheating.
Your boiler has detected that it is overheating and has automatically switched itself off to prevent damage.
Your boiler has stopped working because the water pressure inside the system has dropped too low to operate safely.
Your boiler is struggling to move water around the system because it is detecting a blockage or a failure in the internal pump.
Your boiler has detected that the exhaust gases are becoming too hot, so it has safely shut itself down to prevent any damage.
Your boiler has failed to ignite the gas needed to heat your water and home, so it has safely shut itself down.
Your boiler has stopped working because the fan responsible for clearing exhaust gases away from the unit is not spinning or responding correctly.
Your boiler is struggling to get water moving around the system correctly before it attempts to light the burner.
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