Johnson Starley ER 25 + RESET Fault Code
Also written as ER25RESET — same fault.
The Johnson Starley ER 25 + RESET fault code means: your heater tried to light several times but could not detect a flame, causing the system to lock out for safety.. It appears on 1 Johnson Starley model in our database.
Technical description: Flame failure
DIY fix possible
Check that your gas prepayment meter has credit (if applicable)Verify that other gas appliances, like a cooker, are working to ensure gas supplyPress and hold the 'RESET' button for 3 seconds to attempt a restart
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Johnson Starley ER 25 + RESET fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Johnson Starley service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026