Baxi Fault Codes
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Baxi Fault Codes
Boilers covered:
- Baxi Platinum Compact Combi
- Baxi Duo-tec Compact Combi
- Baxi Duo-tec Combi
- Baxi Megaflo Compact System
- Baxi Megaflo System
- Baxi Platinum Combi
- Baxi Platinum+ Combi
- Baxi EcoBlue Combi and System
- Baxi 600 Combi and System (earlier generation)
- Baxi 800 Combi and System (earlier generation)
- Baxi Assure Combi and System (earlier generation)
- Main Eco Compact Combi
- Main Eco Compact System
- Potterton Assure Combi
- Potterton Assure System
- Baxi 200 Combi 2
- Baxi 400 Combi 2
- Baxi 400 Combi 2.1
- Baxi 600 Combi 2
- Baxi 800 Combi 2
- Baxi Assure 500 Combi 2
- Baxi 600 System 2
- Baxi 800 System 2
- Baxi Assure 500 System 2
Note: Low-pressure codes (A.02.06, E118, E119 etc.) are often user-fixable. Most others require a Gas Safe engineer. Confirm with your exact model handbook.
Modern Codes (dotted A./E./H.)
| Error code | Possible fault | If ticked try the troubleshooter |
|---|---|---|
| A.00.28 | Solar temperature sensor removed or reading below range | ✕ |
| A.00.29 | Solar temperature sensor shorted or reading above range | ✕ |
| A.00.34 | Outdoor temperature sensor expected but not detected | ✕ |
| A.02.06 | Low system pressure in heating circuit | ✓ |
| A.02.18 | OBD error | ✕ |
| A.02.36 | Functional device disconnected | ✕ |
| A.02.37 | Passive functional device disconnected | ✕ |
| A.02.45 | Connection error | ✕ |
| A.02.46 | Device priority error | ✕ |
| A.02.48 | Unit function configuration error | ✕ |
| A.02.49 | Failed node initialisation | ✕ |
| A.02.54 | OpenTherm bus power supply error | ✕ |
| A.02.55 | Incorrect or missing serial number | ✕ |
| A.02.76 | Internal memory for custom settings full | ✕ |
| E.00.04 | Return temperature sensor disconnected | ✕ |
| E.00.05 | Return temperature sensor short-circuited | ✕ |
| E.00.16 | DHW tank temperature sensor not connected | ✕ |
| E.00.17 | DHW tank temperature sensor short-circuited | ✕ |
| E.00.20 | Flue gas temperature sensor not connected or below range | ✕ |
| E.00.21 | Flue gas temperature sensor short-circuited or above range | ✕ |
| E.01.04 | Flame loss detected five times in 24 hours | ✓ |
| E.01.12 | Return sensor temperature greater than flow temperature | ✕ |
| E.01.17 | No water circulation (permanent) | ✕ |
| E.01.20 | Maximum flue gas temperature reached | ✕ |
| E.02.13 | Total stoppage (antifreeze not active) | ✕ |
| E.02.17 | Permanent communication failure between gas valve and PCB | ✕ |
| E.02.35 | Critical safety device disconnected | ✕ |
| E.02.39 | Minimum pressure not reached after 6 minutes of automatic filling | ✕ |
| E.02.47 | Connection to external device unsuccessful | ✕ |
| E.04.01 | Flow temperature sensor short-circuited | ✕ |
| E.04.02 | Flow temperature sensor disconnected | ✕ |
| E.04.03 | Maximum flow temperature exceeded or sensor short-circuited | ✕ |
| E.04.08 | Maximum safe temperature value reached | ✕ |
| E.04.10 | Burner failed to ignite after 4 attempts | ✓ |
| E.04.12 | Ignition failure (flame monitoring) | ✓ |
| E.04.13 | Fan impeller blocked or maximum rpm exceeded | ✕ |
| E.04.17 / E.04.54 | Fault in gas valve control circuit | ✕ |
| E.04.18 | Flow temperature below minimum or sensor not connected | ✕ |
| E.04.23 / E.04.29 | Internal communication stoppage | ✕ |
| H.00.42 | Pressure sensor open/faulty | ✕ |
| H.00.81 | Room unit disconnected | ✕ |
| H.01.00 | Temporary communication failure between gas valve and PCB | ✓ |
| H.01.05 | Maximum temperature difference (flow/return) reached | ✕ |
| H.01.08 | Flow temperature rising too quickly in heating | ✕ |
| H.01.14 | Maximum flow or return temperature reached | ✕ |
| H.01.18 | No water circulation (temporary) | ✓ |
| H.01.21 | Flow temperature rising too fast in DHW | ✕ |
| H.02.00 | Reset in progress | ✕ |
| H.02.02 | Waiting for configuration settings | ✕ |
| H.02.03 | Configuration settings incorrect | ✕ |
| H.02.04 | PCB settings cannot be read | ✕ |
| H.02.05 | Setting memory incompatible with PCB type | ✕ |
| H.02.07 | Low pressure in heating circuit (permanent) | ✓ |
| H.02.09 | Partial stoppage (antifreeze active) | ✕ |
| H.02.10 | Total stoppage (antifreeze not active) | ✕ |
| H.02.70 | External unit heat recovery test failed | ✕ |
| H.03.00 | No identification data for safety device | ✕ |
| H.03.02 | Temporary flame loss | ✓ |
| H.03.05 | Power supply voltage too low | ✕ |
| H.03.54 | Temporary flame loss due to low supply voltage | ✕ |
Classic Codes (E-codes)
| Error code | Possible fault | If ticked try the troubleshooter |
|---|---|---|
| E09 | Gas valve connection fault | ✕ |
| E10 | External temperature probe fault | ✕ |
| E12 | Water flow switch fault (stuck open) | ✕ |
| E13 | Water flow switch fault (stuck closed) | ✕ |
| E15 | Gas valve command fault | ✕ |
| E20 | Central heating temperature sensor (NTC) fault | ✕ |
| E28 | Flue temperature sensor (NTC) fault | ✕ |
| E40 | Return central heating temperature sensor (NTC) fault | ✕ |
| E50 | Hot water tank temperature sensor (NTC) fault | ✕ |
| E83 | No communication | ✕ |
| E84 | No communication | ✕ |
| E85 | No communication | ✕ |
| E86 | No communication | ✕ |
| E87 | No communication | ✕ |
| E103 | Safety Assist battery exhausted | ✕ |
| E104 | Safety Assist circuit board faulty | ✕ |
| E107 | Circuit boards not in step | ✕ |
| E109 | Pre-circulation alarm | ✕ |
| E110 | Max temperature exceeded or safety thermostat tripped | ✕ |
| E118 | Water pressure low (below 0.5 bar) | ✓ |
| E119 | Water pressure switch error / low pressure | ✓ |
| E125 | Water circulation fault | ✕ |
| E128 | Safety error for frequent loss of flame | ✓ |
| E129 | Safety error for frequent loss of flame with maximum correction | ✕ |
| E130 | Flue thermostat sensor tripped | ✕ |
| E133 | Gas supply interrupted or flame failure | ✓ |
| E134 | Gas valve open without gas | ✓ |
| E135 | Internal error | ✕ |
| E154 | Flow and return temperature plausibility check | ✕ |
| E160 | Fan fault | ✕ |
| E270 | Dry fire | ✕ |
| E317 | Wrong mains frequency | ✕ |
| E321 | DHW temperature sensor fault | ✕ |
| E384 | False flame (parasitic flame) | ✕ |
| E385 | Under voltage | ✕ |