BoilerFaultCodes 18 High
Your boiler is struggling to start up and is repeatedly trying to ignite the flame without success.
Call an engineer soon
Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24–48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.
Technical description: Attempt to re-light
Typical repair cost £120-250 (including labour)
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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