E 19 High

Ideal E 19 Fault Code

Also written as E19 — same fault.

The Ideal E 19 fault code means: your boiler is shutting down because the water returning to it is too hot, typically indicating a problem with the internal circulation or the system's sensors.. It appears on 1 Ideal model 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: Return temperature too high
Typical repair cost £150-350 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Ideal models that show the E 19 fault code

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Source

Ideal E 19 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Ideal service / installation manuals for each affected model.

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