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202 Low

Your boiler is currently in a normal waiting phase because the heating or hot water controls have signalled that it is about to start running.

Technical description: The boiler is waiting – there was a heat demand from the on off or modulating control
Typical repair cost: £0 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check that your room thermostat is set to the desired temperatureEnsure your heating programmer or timer is set to an 'On' periodWait a few minutes to see if the boiler fires up automatically as part of its normal cycle

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