What does the Glow-worm Easicom E180 fault code mean?
The E180 fault code on the Glow-worm Easicom indicates a thermostat fault, which can prevent the boiler from operating correctly. This issue may arise from a malfunctioning thermostat or wiring problems that affect the temperature regulation.
Common Causes
- Faulty Thermostat: The thermostat may be defective or unresponsive, failing to communicate the correct temperature to the boiler.
- Wiring Issues: Damaged or loose wiring connections between the thermostat and the boiler can disrupt the signal, leading to this fault code.
Can I fix it myself? (DIY)
It is advisable to call a Gas Safe Engineer for this issue, as it involves gas and electrical components that require professional handling. Attempting to fix it yourself could pose safety risks.
Estimated Repair Cost (2026 UK Prices)
The estimated repair cost for resolving the E180 fault could be around £150 to £250, depending on whether the thermostat needs replacing or if wiring repairs are required. This estimate includes parts and labour costs.