Burner Lockout C High

Firebird Burner Lockout C Fault Code

Also written as BURNERLOCKOUTC — same fault.

The Firebird Burner Lockout C fault code means: your boiler's burner has shut itself down for safety because it failed to light or stay lit properly.. It appears on 2 Firebird 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: A fault with the burner or its safety control system.
Typical repair cost £120-350 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check that you have enough oil in your storage tank.Ensure the oil supply valves are fully open.Press the illuminated manual reset button on the burner once only.

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Firebird models that show the Burner Lockout C fault code

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Source

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

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