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L10 FAULT CODE
Ideal

Overheat Lockout — Maximum Temperature Exceeded

High Severity Engineer Required

The boiler has reached its absolute maximum temperature and locked out. A more severe overheat than L1.

Step-by-Step Fix Guide

  1. Step 1

    Turn off the boiler immediately and allow to cool for at least 30 minutes

  2. Step 2

    Do not attempt to reset until cooled

  3. Step 3 Engineer only

    Call a Gas Safe engineer — this indicates a serious circulation or pump problem

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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