AL 41 High

Sime AL 41 Fault Code

Also written as AL41 — same fault.

The Sime AL 41 fault code means: your boiler has failed to stay lit after six attempts and has shut down to prevent damage, possibly due to a fuel supply issue or a faulty internal sensor.. It appears on 14 Sime models in our database.

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Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: Flame loss more than 6 consecutive times — check ignition/detection electrode; verify gas supply and pressure
Typical repair cost £100-£250 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check if other gas appliances (like a hob) are working to confirm your gas supply is active.If you have a prepay meter, check that you have sufficient credit.Press and hold the 'Reset' button for 1 to 5 seconds to attempt a restart.

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Sime models that show the AL 41 fault code

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Source

Sime AL 41 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Sime service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026