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Ferroli A01 Fault Code

The Ferroli A01 fault code means: your boiler has failed to light the flame, which means you currently have no heating or hot water.. It appears on 14 Ferroli models in our database.

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Technical description: No burner ignition – possible electrode error, defective gas valve or incorrect inlet gas pressure

What causes the Ferroli A01 fault?

This fault occurs when the boiler's control system attempts to light the burner but fails to detect a steady flame after several tries. The most common reasons include a worn-out ignition spark electrode that can no longer create a spark, or a gas valve that isn't opening correctly to allow fuel into the burner.

Typical repair cost £120-£350 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check if other gas appliances in your home, like a hob, are working to ensure gas is reaching the property.Verify that your gas prepaid meter has credit, if applicable.Press the 'Reset' button on the boiler control panel once to see if the system restarts.

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Ferroli models that show the A01 fault code

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Source

Ferroli A01 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Ferroli service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 31 August 2026