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Navien Error Code E016 (Overheat)

September 8, 2026 by HotWater Decoded
Illustration of a small temperature sensor positioned near a flue pipe inside a tankless water heater's access panel.

Navien E016 means the unit’s overheat protection tripped. Scale buildup and restricted flow are the usual suspects — here’s the order to check.

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Navien Error Code E515 (PCB Error)

September 8, 2026 by HotWater Decoded
Illustration of a small water flow sensor with a visible paddle wheel, disconnected on a workbench.

Navien E515 points to a control board (PCB) fault, often tied to grounding or a power surge. Here’s what to check before calling a tech.

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Navien Error Code E012 (Flame Loss)

September 7, 2026 by HotWater Decoded
Illustration of an ignition electrode assembly resting disconnected on a workbench.

Navien E012 means the burner lit, then lost its flame signal mid-cycle. Here’s the diagnosis order, from gas pressure to the flame rod.

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Navien Error Code E110 (Air Pressure / Exhaust Blockage)

September 7, 2026 by HotWater Decoded
Illustration of a vent termination blocked with debris, a common cause of exhaust or air-supply fault codes.

Navien E110 means the unit detected abnormal air pressure or an exhaust blockage and shut down safely. Check the filter, vents, and drain.

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Navien Error Code E003 (Ignition Failure)

September 7, 2026 by HotWater Decoded
Illustration of a technician removing a small mesh air-intake filter from a tankless water heater.

Navien E003 means ignition failure: the unit couldn’t safely light or detect a burner flame. Check gas supply and the flame rod first.

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Navien Error Codes: Complete List

September 6, 2026 by HotWater Decoded
Illustration of the electronic control board inside a tankless water heater.

Every Navien tankless error code with what it means and a link to the full fix. Covers NPE-A2, NPE-S2, and NCB combi boiler series.

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