What does the Ideal Loss of system water pressure fault code mean?

Your boiler has lost the water pressure it needs to circulate heat, likely because there is a small leak somewhere in your radiator pipes or the boiler itself.

How much does it cost to fix Ideal error code Loss of system water pressure?

Typical repair cost for the Ideal Loss of system water pressure fault is £80-250 including labour.

Can I fix Ideal fault code Loss of system water pressure myself?

Locate the filling loop, which is a silver braided hose with a valve positioned underneath the boiler.

Ideal Loss of system water pressure Fault Code: What It Means & How to Fix It

Technical description

If the red arrow on the system pressure gauge is set above zero and the system pressure is seen to fall below this value over a period of time then a water leak is indicated.

Engineer required

This is a high severity fault. Stop using the boiler and call a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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Your boiler has lost the water pressure it needs to circulate heat, likely because there is a small leak somewhere in your radiator pipes or the boiler itself.

Technical description

Engineer required

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