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E125 FAULT CODE
Baxi

Circulation Fault (Primary)

Medium Severity Engineer Required

Water is not circulating properly through the primary heating circuit. Usually caused by a faulty pump, airlocked system, or stuck pump bearing.

Step-by-Step Fix Guide

  1. Step 1

    Check system pressure is correct

  2. Step 2

    Bleed radiators to remove airlocks

  3. Step 3

    Reset the boiler and listen for the pump

  4. Step 4 Engineer only

    If no circulation sound is heard, the pump may have seized — call a Gas Safe engineer

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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