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6 green flashes on Main Eco Elite

Your boiler has encountered a minor, temporary glitch and is currently pausing before trying to restart itself automatically.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Miscellaneous error. Temporary error, will self reset.

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This code was read directly from the manufacturer service manual for this model.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

DIY fix possible

Wait for the boiler to complete its self-reset processIf the flashing continues for more than 10 minutes, turn the selector switch to the reset position for five secondsCheck that your credit or prepaid gas meter has sufficient funds

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All 37 fault codes on the Eco Elite

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1 green flash1 red flash2 red flashes3 green flashes3 red flashes4 green flashes4 red flashes5 green flashes5 red flashes6 red flashes110119125127133160E1E2E3E20E28E50E110E119E125E133E160FLASH FLASH ONFLASH OFF FLASHFLASH OFF ONFLASH ON FLASHFLASH ON ONON FLASH FLASHON FLASH ONON OFF FLASHON ON FLASH

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