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E116 FAULT CODE
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Flow Temperature Too High

High Severity Engineer Required

The boiler flow temperature has exceeded its maximum safe level, triggering a high-temperature lockout.

Step-by-Step Fix Guide

  1. Step 1

    Turn off the boiler and allow it to cool for 30 minutes

  2. Step 2

    Check system pressure

  3. Step 3

    Bleed radiators

  4. Step 4

    Reset once

  5. Step 5 Engineer only

    If E116 returns, call a Gas Safe engineer to inspect the pump and heat exchanger

Gas Safe Reminder

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.

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