Ideal L2: what it means and when to call a pro · United Kingdom
Severity: Stop and call a proIdeal gas boiler error L2. The boiler failed to ignite (no flame was detected) and has locked out.
Smell gas? Leave the building and call the gas emergency number: 0800 111 999
Meaning
The boiler failed to ignite (no flame was detected) and has locked out.
Severity
Stop and call a pro
Stop. Switch it off and call a pro
Steps are not shown for this code because no qualified person has reviewed them yet. What is safe: switch it off, follow the Do not list and call a pro.
Source
What Does My Boiler Fault Code Mean?, Ideal Heating
The repair: Boiler ignition lockout repair
Prices for repairs in United Kingdom are in GBP.
Other Ideal codes
- Ideal F1 The heating system water pressure is too low, usually because water has been lost from the sealed circuit through a leak or after bleeding radiators.
- Ideal F2 The flame went out during operation, or the flame sensor signal is faulty.
Brands in our catalog for gas boiler: Ariston, Baxi, Bosch, Ferroli, Ideal, Potterton, Vaillant, Viessmann, Worcester Bosch. The same code on another brand is not in the catalog yet, and we do not guess what it means.