Johnson Starley Error 01 + RESET Fault Code
Also written as ERROR01RESET — same fault.
The Johnson Starley Error 01 + RESET fault code means: your boiler has failed to light the flame and has locked itself out for safety.. It appears on 1 Johnson Starley model in our database.
Technical description: Burner does not light / ignition failure.
DIY fix possible
Check that your gas pre-payment meter (if you have one) has credit.Ensure the main gas stopcock is in the 'on' position.Press and hold the Reset button for 2-3 seconds to see if the burner restarts.
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Johnson Starley Error 01 + 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