BoilerFaultCodes 4 0 Low
Boiler Fault Code 4 0
Also written as 40 — same fault.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team Last reviewed
Fault code 4 0 appears across 1 boiler brand and 1 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.
Most common meaning Your boiler is alerting you that the water in your heating system is exceptionally soft, which may cause corrosion over time. (As reported on Grant Vortex Blue)
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Source
Information for the 4 0 fault code is sourced from the official service / installation manual for each model that displays it. Read more about how we source fault codes →
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026