Insufficient Water Circulation
The boiler is not detecting adequate water circulation through the primary heating circuit. Usually caused by an airlock, closed valves, or failing pump.
Step-by-Step Fix Guide
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Step 1
Check system pressure
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Step 2
Bleed all radiators
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Step 3
Ensure all isolation and radiator valves are fully open
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Step 4
Reset the boiler
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Step 5 Engineer only
If fault persists, call a Gas Safe engineer to check the pump
Work on gas appliances must be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer. The steps above cover safe checks a homeowner can perform - any internal component replacement requires a qualified professional. If in doubt, always call an engineer.