Heatline E16 Fault Code
The Heatline E16 fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because one of its internal temperature sensors is providing an incorrect reading or has failed completely.. It appears on 4 Heatline models in our database.
Technical description: Return thermistor fault
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Source
Heatline E16 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Heatline service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026