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BAXI FAULT CODE
Baxi E53
Can indicate a flue obstruction affecting safe combustion and exhaust.
WHAT E53 TYPICALLY INDICATES
Can indicate a flue obstruction affecting safe combustion and exhaust.
WHAT TO DO
Never attempt to inspect or clear a flue yourself. This is not a DIY fix — it requires a Gas Safe registered engineer to diagnose and repair safely.
A NOTE ON GAS SAFE REGISTRATION
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