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Baxi 432 Fault Code

The Baxi 432 fault code means: your boiler has detected an issue with its electrical grounding system, which is a safety feature that prevents electrical faults.. It appears on 26 Baxi 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: Earth connector error

What causes the Baxi 432 fault?

This fault occurs when the boiler's internal computer loses its physical connection to the electrical earth, which is a vital safety link. The most common reason is a loose or corroded wire within the boiler's internal harness, or a component failure on the main circuit board that prevents it from verifying the circuit is safe.

Typical repair cost £90-250 (including labour)

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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Baxi models that show the 432 fault code

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Source

Baxi 432 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Baxi service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026