How much does it cost to fix Ideal error code Overheat condition?

Typical repair cost for the Ideal Overheat condition fault is £150-300 including labour.

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Ideal Overheat condition Fault Code

Q: What does the Ideal Overheat condition fault code mean?

Your boiler has detected that it is getting too hot and has automatically switched itself off to prevent damage.

Also written as OVERHEATCONDITION — same fault.

The Ideal Overheat condition fault code means: your boiler has detected that it is getting too hot and has automatically switched itself off to prevent damage.. It appears on 1 Ideal model in our database.

Technical description: Fault indication light (2) illuminated; can take up to 10 minutes to reset until no fan or pump is running.

Typical repair cost £150-300 (including labour)

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

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Ideal models that show the Overheat condition fault code

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Mexico HE Repair: £150-300

Source

Ideal Overheat condition 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