E14
Wolf
Ignition Lockout (Exceeded Retry Limit)
Furnace shows E14; ignition sequence may not start or may abort.
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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
Persistent flame sensing issues, Incorrect gas pressure, Dirty burners, Faulty Wolf ignition control logic on main board
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Turn off gas and power before cleaning burners or flame sensor.
- Reset lockout: Turn off power to the furnace for at least 30 seconds, then restore. This clears the lockout.
- Clean flame sensor and burners: Remove and clean the flame sensor as described for E01. Remove burner assembly if accessible and brush off rust and debris. Ensure burner ports are clear.
- Check gas supply: Confirm the manual gas shutoff is open. If other gas appliances show issues, contact your gas supplier.
- Professional gas pressure check: A licensed technician should verify inlet and manifold gas pressures and adjust or replace the Wolf gas valve if out of specification.
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Repair Difficulty
Hard
4/5
Required Part
Wolf Flame Sensor
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