é6 Emergency

Remeha é6 Fault Code

Also written as 6 — same fault.

The Remeha é6 fault code means: your boiler has detected a flame when there shouldn't be one, which means it is locking out for safety reasons.. It appears on 2 Remeha models in our database.

Act immediately

Turn off your boiler and stop using gas appliances. Call a Gas Safe engineer now. This fault can be dangerous if ignored.

Technical description: Unwanted flame formation

What causes the Remeha é6 fault?

This fault occurs when the boiler's internal sensor detects a flame still burning after the heating cycle has finished or before it has even started. The most common reason is a sticking gas valve that isn't closing properly, or a faulty sensor providing a false signal to the control board.

Typical repair cost £120-£350 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Remeha models that show the é6 fault code

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Source

Remeha é6 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Remeha service / installation manuals for each affected model.

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