Potterton Main Mersey Super Fault codes & diagnostics

7 fault codes with plain-English explanations, severity ratings, DIY guidance, and repair cost estimates.

Regular Natural Gas 14.6 kW 1970-1980 Discontinued
GC Number 41-590-33

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2 Emergency 4 High 1 Medium

All 7 documented codes

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HIGH WATER TEMPERATURE

Your boiler has detected that the water inside is getting too hot and has shut itself down to prevent overheating.

Emergency Engineer only £150-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Gas valve
  • Overheat thermostat
LOW WATER TEMPERATURE

Your boiler is struggling to heat the water to the correct temperature because there is an issue with how it manages its internal gas flow.

High Engineer only £150-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Diaphragm
  • Gas valve
NO OR LOW WATER FLOW RATE

Your boiler is struggling to detect enough water flowing through it, which is preventing your hot water from working correctly.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • DHW Flow Sensor
  • Plate Heat Exchanger
  • Water Filter
NOISY HEATER

Your boiler is struggling to process heat correctly, which is causing rattling or banging sounds and suggests internal components are dirty or clogged.

High Engineer only £150-350

Parts commonly replaced

  • Heat exchanger
  • Pilot injector
  • Burner bars
PILOT WILL NOT LIGHT

Your boiler is failing to ignite because the small pilot flame that starts the heating process is not staying lit or will not spark.

High Engineer only £120-250

Parts commonly replaced

  • Thermocouple
  • Piezo igniter
  • Pilot injector
SMELL OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS

Your boiler is leaking potentially dangerous exhaust gases into your home rather than sending them safely outside.

Emergency Engineer only £150-300

Parts commonly replaced

  • Combustion chamber seal
  • Flue seal
  • Case seal