Ignition Lockout High

Baxi Ignition Lockout Fault Code

Also written as IGNITIONLOCKOUT — same fault.

The Baxi Ignition Lockout fault code means: your boiler is failing to light the gas flame despite several attempts, meaning you will not have any heating or hot water until the system is reset.. It appears on 7 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: LED 1: On, LED 2: On, LED 3: Off, LED 4: Off (Go to Ignition Lockout section of the fault finding instructions)
Typical repair cost £90-280 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check if other gas appliances in your home, like a cooker, are still working.Check that your gas pre-payment meter (if applicable) has enough credit.Rotate the selector switch to the reset position (marked 'R') for at least five seconds and then release.

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Baxi models that show the Ignition Lockout fault code

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Source

Baxi Ignition Lockout 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