Johnson Starley ER 17 + RESET Fault Code
Also written as ER17RESET — same fault.
The Johnson Starley ER 17 + RESET fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because it cannot detect water moving through the system to keep it cool during the startup process.. It appears on 1 Johnson Starley model in our database.
Technical description: No circulation at start up
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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026