Your boiler's internal computer has suffered a critical failure and can no longer control the heating system safely.
Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24–48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.
Technical description: Control box failure
What causes this fault?
This fault occurs when the boiler's internal circuit board suffers a critical electronic component failure or a memory error. The most common reason is general wear and age, which causes the solder joints or capacitors to degrade over time until the board can no longer process safety commands.
Engineer required
This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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