A16
Herz
Modulation / Gas Valve Control Fault
Boiler shows A16, frequent short cycling, limited modulation
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Defective Herz modulating gas valve, faulty modulation signal from PCB, damaged wiring harness to gas valve, incorrect gas type configuration
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Gas components must only be adjusted or replaced by licensed gas technicians.
- Visual inspection: Check the gas valve connector and cable for damage or loose pins.
- Confirm gas type: Ensure the boiler is configured for the correct gas (natural gas or LPG) as per Herz data plate.
- Do not adjust screws: Do not attempt to adjust gas valve screws without a combustion analyser and Herz procedures.
- Call technician: A Herz-certified technician should test the modulation signal and replace or calibrate the gas valve if necessary.
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Repair Difficulty
Professional Required
5/5
Required Part
Herz modulating gas valve
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