Pro AL73 Fault Code
The Pro AL73 fault code means: your boiler has detected an issue with the sensor that monitors the temperature of the water returning to the unit, causing it to stop running as a safety precaution.. It appears on 1 Pro model in our database.
Technical description: Return thermistor fault
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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Pro models that show the AL73 fault code
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Source
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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026