What does the Sime AL 44 fault code mean?

Your boiler has failed to ignite and cannot detect a flame, which means your heating and hot water will not work until a faulty internal component is replaced.

How much does it cost to fix Sime error code AL 44?

Typical repair cost for the Sime AL 44 fault is £250-£550 including labour.

Sime AL 44 Fault Code: What It Means & How to Fix It

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Anomaly inside electronic board / gas valve timeout without flame — check gas valve and PCB; contact Technical Assistance

Shared across the range

This code is shared by the boilers in this range, which use the same control board. It may not be printed in this exact variant’s manual.

Engineer required

This is a high severity fault. Stop using the boiler and call a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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All 78 fault codes on the Dewy 30/130 HE FS

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Your boiler has failed to ignite and cannot detect a flame, which means your heating and hot water will not work until a faulty internal component is replaced.

What the manual says

Engineer required

Avoid the next call-out bill

Related fault codes

All 78 fault codes on the Dewy 30/130 HE FS

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