How much does it cost to fix Potterton error code Red LED flashing?

Typical repair cost for the Potterton Red LED flashing fault is £120-250 including labour.

Red LED flashing High

Potterton Red LED flashing Fault Code

Q: What does the Potterton Red LED flashing fault code mean?

Your boiler has stopped working because it failed to light the burner after three attempts, so it has locked itself for safety.

Also written as REDLEDFLASHING — same fault.

The Potterton Red LED flashing fault code means: your boiler has stopped working because it failed to light the burner after three attempts, so it has locked itself for safety.. It appears on 4 Potterton models in our database.

Technical description: Lockout - press reset. Possible ignition failure after 3 attempts

Typical repair cost £120-250 (including labour)

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

Find a Gas Safe engineer

Search the official register for a qualified engineer in your area.

Gas Safe Register →

Potterton models that show the Red LED flashing fault code

Click a model for the full fault code list and model-specific repair notes.

Source

Potterton Red LED flashing fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Potterton service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026