Keston E32 Fault Code
The Keston E32 fault code means: your boiler has lost its ability to regulate hot water temperature correctly because of a wiring or sensor fault, meaning you likely have no hot water.. It appears on 9 Keston models in our database.
Technical description: DHW sensor short circuit – check connections to domestic hot water (DHW) sensor
What causes the Keston E32 fault?
This fault occurs when the boiler's internal computer receives an impossible electrical signal from the hot water temperature sensor. It typically happens because the sensor’s internal components have failed or the connecting wires have become damaged or loose, preventing the boiler from knowing how hot the water is.
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Source
Keston E32 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Keston service / installation manuals for each affected model.
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026