Lockout will not reset High

Baxi Lockout will not reset Fault Code

Also written as LOCKOUTWILLNOTRESET — same fault.

The Baxi Lockout will not reset fault code means: your boiler has detected that it is dangerously overheated or has run without enough water and will not restart until it has cooled down completely.. It appears on 2 Baxi models in our database.

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Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: NO LOCKOUT RESET - Flow temperature remains > 60°C, fan ambient temperature > 90°C, or dry-fire lockout condition persists.
Typical repair cost £150-350 (including labour)

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

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Baxi models that show the Lockout will not reset fault code

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Source

Baxi Lockout will not reset 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