AL 72 High

Boiler Fault Code AL 72

Also written as AL72 — same fault.

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Fault code AL 72 appears across 1 boiler brand and 14 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler has detected that a temperature sensor isn't correctly touching the pipe it needs to monitor, preventing it from reading the water temperature accurately. (As reported on Sime Murelle Pro HE Combi)

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Source

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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026