Potterton E134 Fault Code (Assure Combi & System)

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Fault code summary

Manufacturer

Potterton

Fault code

E134

Fault type

Gas valve, Gas supply

Severity

lockout

Reset

Not specified

Applicable models

Potterton Assure Combi, Potterton Assure System

Quick answer

Gas valve remained open without gas during a short request.

What does this fault code mean?

Gas valve remained open without gas during a short request.

Common causes

• Elapsed time with the gas valve open without gas.

Symptoms

• The boiler displays E134 and may lock out.

What can the homeowner safely check?

• Note the code and contact a Gas Safe registered engineer.

Boiler reset information

Reset information was not provided in the verified manufacturer source. Do not repeatedly reset an unresolved fault.

When should I call an engineer?

Contact a suitably qualified heating engineer when the fault persists, the boiler locks out, or the manufacturer instructions do not resolve it. For gas appliance work in the UK, use a Gas Safe registered engineer.

Engineer diagnosis

• Investigate gas-valve operation and gas supply.

Applicable boiler models

• Potterton Assure Combi
• Potterton Assure System

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Manufacturer documentation

Potterton Assure Combi & System — E134: Elapsed time gas valve open without gas (short request in a short period).

Last verified

2026-09-12

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