Warmflow B-series and Bluebird Fault codes & diagnostics

1 fault code with plain-English explanations, severity ratings, DIY guidance, and repair cost estimates.

Heat Only Oil 1990-2015 Discontinued
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Burner control box lockout light lit

Your boiler's burner has stopped running for safety reasons, which usually means it tried to fire up but couldn't detect a flame.

High DIY-safe £100-250

What to check first

  1. Check that you have enough oil in your storage tank
  2. Ensure the oil supply valve is fully open
  3. Press the illuminated reset button on the burner control box once
  4. If the boiler fires and then cuts out again, do not continue resetting and call a technician

Parts commonly replaced

  • Fuel nozzle
  • Oil pump filter
  • Photocell
  • Ignition electrodes

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3 operating states & engineer diagnostics

Not faults — these are normal operating states. Tap to expand.