6.v High

Chaffoteaux 6.v Fault Code

Also written as 6V — same fault.

The Chaffoteaux 6.v fault code means: your boiler has stopped heating your home because it is struggling to read the temperature correctly, causing it to shut down to prevent overheating.. It appears on 3 Chaffoteaux 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: No main burner - Heating thermostat faulty (CH only)
Typical repair cost £150-250 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Chaffoteaux models that show the 6.v fault code

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Source

Chaffoteaux 6.v fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Chaffoteaux service / installation manuals for each affected model.

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