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P.06 on Glow-worm Betacom4

Your boiler is currently running a self-clearing cycle to remove trapped air from the heating pipes, which is a normal automated process that will finish on its own.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Purging the heating circuit: The diverter valve is moved to the heating position. The function is activated in the heating circuit for 15 minutes. The pump runs and stops at regular intervals. If required, this function can be manually switched off.

From this model's manual
Verified against the Glow Worm Betacom4 installation & service manual, page 31.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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