Updated: 19 May 2025

Ravenheat Boilers Error Codes / Fault Codes List

By: Andrew Bevan
Andrew Bevan
Head Copywriter

Ravenheat Boiler Fault Codes: What Do They Mean and What Should You Do?

If you’re experiencing issues with your Ravenheat boiler, such as flashing lights, no heating, or random shutdowns, chances are you’re seeing one of the many fault or error codes these boilers display when something goes wrong.

This guide will walk you through the complete list of Ravenheat boiler fault codes for all models, including troubleshooting tips and when to call a Gas Safe Registered Engineer. Whether you’re a new homeowner or dealing with a recurring problem, this blog will help you understand what’s happening with your boiler.

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Before we discuss the fault codes, let’s take a quick look at Ravenheat as a brand so you know exactly what you’re working with.

Ravenheat Boilers: Brand Overview

Founded in 1987, Ravenheat is an independent UK-based boiler manufacturer known for producing budget-friendly heating solutions. Their product lineup includes the CS, CSI, HE, and HE Compact ranges. They offer 2 to 10-year warranties, contingent upon installation by a Gas Safe Registered Engineer and timely warranty activation.

While Ravenheat emphasises affordability and claims to deliver energy-efficient and reliable boilers, customer feedback suggests a mixed reputation. Ravenheat holds a 2-star rating on Trustpilot. A limited number of reviews indicate a need for cautious interpretation.

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Ravenheat Boiler Error Codes

Fault CodeSystem Behaviour
F73Heating circuit pressure sensor fault
F74Heating circuit pressure sensor fault
F76Thermal fuse fault
F77Fault in gas valve motor
F83No water in the installation – the temperature does not increase when the burner is lit
F84Permanent temperature difference between flow and return heating sensors
F85Flow and return heating sensors fault
F86Underfloor heating contact fault
ERRUser interface fault
04Domestic hot water (DHW) sensor faulty
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Ravenheat CSI 120 Boiler Error Codes

Fault CodeSystem Behaviour
17Possible issue with fan voltage
01Boiler failed to ignite – problem with gas valve operation, fan failing to start, ignition control board and cable
28Failed low water – pressure switch or pump, possible issue with pump, incorrect system pressure, or the low water switch pressure needs replacing
12Failed heating sensor – issue with heating sensor and could need replacing
04Failed overheat – the overheat thermostat needs checking
30Failed flue temperature – check the operating system
31Failed flue temperature – the flue sensor needs checking or replacing
02Failed temperature – try resetting the boiler

Ravenheat CS 80/90, WH System, WH 80/90 Boiler Error Codes

Fault CodeSystem Behaviour
E02Problem with the pump circulation
E03Flow sensor damaged
E04Domestic hot water (DHW) sensor damaged
E05Problem with fan – possibly no signal
E06Central heating (CH) sensor is overheating
E08Low water pressure
E09Overheat sensor overheating
E10High water pressure
E13Software error
E21Central heating (CH) return sensor overheating
E22Flue sensor overheating
E23Flue sensor damaged
E24Central heating return sensor error – possibly damaged
E25Main heat exchanger frozen
E29Domestic hot water (DHW) sensor overheating error
E31OpenTherm communication error
E41Different flow/return temperatures
E42Different temperature error
E43Different temperature error
E44Different temperature error
E46Water pressure sensor error – could be open or short

Ravenheat HE 80/90 HE 25-30s, HE 80-98s, HE 8-98s or HE 25-30s Compact Error Codes

Fault CodeSystem Behaviour
02EProblem with the pump circulation
03EFlow sensor damaged
04EDomestic hot water (DHW) sensor damaged
05EProblem with fan, possibly no signal
06ECentral heating sensor is overheating
08ELow water pressure
09EOverheat sensor overheating
10EHigh water pressure error
13ESoftware error
21ECentral heating return sensor overheating
22EFlue sensor overheating
23EFlue sensor damaged
24ECentral heating return sensor error, possibly damaged
25EMain heat exchanger frozen
29ED.H/W sensor overheating error
31EOpenTherm (OT) communication error
41EDifferent temperature between flow and return
42EDifferent temperature error
43EDifferent temperature error
44EDifferent temperature error
46EWater pressure sensor error -could be open or short

We hope that this blog has given you some insight on what the issue with your Ravenheat boiler may be.

Below is a complete list of Ravenheat boiler manuals that may help you a little further if your fault isn’t mentioned in one of the tables above, thanks to our friends over at Free Boiler Manuals for the Ravenheat Boiler Manuals.

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About the Author

Andrew Bevan
Head Copywriter
Andrew is a Gas Safe Engineer who also writes about the boiler and home service industry. With years of hands-on experience under his belt, he now focuses on sharing his knowledge—and making his own tea.