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Baxi E167 Fault Code

The Baxi E167 fault code means: your boiler's computer control board has developed a communication fault and is unable to manage the system correctly.. It appears on 23 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: Printed circuit board (PCB) error

What causes the Baxi E167 fault?

This fault occurs when the boiler's internal computer brain fails to communicate with the rest of the system components. The most common reason is a hardware failure on the circuit board itself, though it can also be triggered by loose internal wiring or a sudden electrical surge that damages the sensitive electronics.

Typical repair cost £280-450 (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 E167 fault code

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Source

Baxi E167 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