E160 — Fan or Fan Wiring Fault

What does E160 mean?

This code indicates a problem with the boiler's internal fan or its electrical wiring. The display shows 'E1' alternating with '60'. The fan is essential for drawing in air for combustion and expelling flue gases safely.

• Faulty fan motor.
• Damaged or loose fan wiring.
• Control board issue affecting fan operation.

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Turn the selector switch fully anticlockwise to the 'Reset' position and hold for 5 seconds.

2. 2

   Listen for any fan noise when the boiler tries to start.

3. 3

   Ensure the boiler has a stable electrical supply (230V ~ 50Hz).

4. 4

   If the error persists, contact a qualified heating engineer to inspect the fan and its connections.