Your boiler is failing to shut off its gas supply correctly when it should be turning off, which creates a significant safety concern.
Turn off your boiler and stop using gas appliances. Call a Gas Safe engineer now — this fault can be dangerous if ignored.
Technical description: 1. High pressure or balancing tubes blocked. 2. Gas valve sticking open. 3. Water section spindle sticking.
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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