What does the Ideal Vogue Max E140 fault code mean?
The E140 fault code on the Ideal Vogue Max indicates a fan fault, which typically means that the boiler’s fan is not operating correctly. This can lead to issues with combustion and overall boiler performance.
Common Causes
- Blocked Fan: Debris or obstructions may prevent the fan from spinning freely.
- Faulty Fan Motor: The motor may have failed or developed an electrical fault, preventing it from operating.
Can I fix it myself? (DIY)
It is recommended to call a Gas Safe Engineer to diagnose and repair this issue, as it involves electrical components and safety risks associated with gas appliances.
Estimated Repair Cost (2026 UK Prices)
The estimated repair cost for the E140 fault code is around £150 to £250, primarily due to the cost of replacing the fan motor and associated labour charges.