Medium
L5 on Ideal Concorde

Your boiler has been manually reset too many times in a short window and has temporarily locked itself out as a safety precaution.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description

5 boiler resets in 15 minutes

DIY fix possible

Turn the boiler power off at the fused spur switchWait at least 15 minutes without touching any buttonsTurn the power back on and allow the boiler to complete its startup sequence

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