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S.96 on Glow-worm Energy 35 Store

Your boiler is currently running a self-test on its water pressure system, which temporarily blocks your heating from turning on.

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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

Water pressure sensor test running, heating demands are blocked.

From this model's manual
Verified against the Glow Worm/Glow Worm Energy 35 Store Installation And Maintenance Instruc installation & service manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

DIY fix possible

Wait 5 to 10 minutes for the boiler to finish its automated test cycle.Check that your heating controls are asking for heat.Restart the boiler if the message remains on the screen for too long.

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All 72 fault codes on the Energy 35 Store

Seeing a different code? Every code this model can display, in one place.

F.00F.01F.02F.03F.10F.11F.12F.13F.20F.22F.23F.24F.26F.27F.28F.29F.32F.42F.49F.52F.53F.54F.56F.57F.61F.62F.63F.64F.65F.67F.68F.70F.71F.72F.73F.74F.77F.79F.81F.83F.84F.85F.86F22S.08S.10S.11S.13S.14S.15S.16S.17S.20S.21S.23S.24S.25S.26S.27S.28S.30S.31S.32S.34S.39S.40S.41S.53S.54S.98S.99

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