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C0
Ideal fault code

Ideal C0: BCC activation fault

Engineer only

Ideal describes C0 on Ideal boilers (Ideal's general fault code guide) boilers as: bCC activation fault.

What you can safely do

There is nothing you can safely do yourself with this one. Leave the boiler off and book an engineer.

Call a Gas Safe engineer if

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Applies to: Ideal boilers (Ideal's general fault code guide). Codes can differ between models, so check your manual.

What C0 means on each Ideal model

From Ideal's own fault tables. Your model name is usually on the front of the boiler or in the user manual.

ModelMeaning
Ideal boilers (Ideal's general fault code guide)BCC activation fault

Common questions about Ideal C0

Can I fix Ideal C0 myself?

No. It needs a Gas Safe registered engineer to diagnose. Tell them the exact code and your boiler's model name.

Nearby Ideal codes

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