What to do if my Hayward H250FDP Heater shows 'Ignition Failure'?
- LLaura HillAug 17, 2025
If your Hayward Heater is experiencing ignition failure, you should inspect the ignition system for faults.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP Heater shows 'Ignition Failure'?
If your Hayward Heater is experiencing ignition failure, you should inspect the ignition system for faults.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP displays a 'Communication Error Between Control Module and Display Interface Assembly'?
If your Hayward Heater shows a communication error between the control module and the display interface assembly, verify the connections between these components.
What to do if my Hayward Heater displays 'Temperature Sensor (thermistor) input failure'?
If your Hayward Heater shows a 'Temperature Sensor (thermistor) input failure', check the temperature sensor and replace it if necessary.
What to do if my Hayward Heater shows 'Ignitor Circuit Open'?
If your Hayward Heater displays 'Ignitor Circuit Open', check the ignitor circuit for continuity.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP Heater indicates 'Keypad failure'?
If your Hayward Heater indicates a 'Keypad failure', the solution is to replace the keypad.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP Heater displays 'Maximum return water temperature exceeded and / or rapid water temperature rise'?
If your Hayward Heater displays 'Maximum return water temperature exceeded and / or rapid water temperature rise', check the water temperature sensors and system settings.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP shows 'Flame present with Gas Valve not energized'?
If your Hayward Heater shows 'Flame present with Gas Valve not energized', check the gas valve and ignition system.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP Heater displays 'Voltage polarity reversed, low voltage detected'?
If your Hayward Heater displays 'Voltage polarity reversed, low voltage detected', correct the polarity and ensure proper voltage is supplied.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP shows 'Water Pressure Switch, Vent Pressure Switch, or Temperature Limit Switch Fault'?
If your Hayward Heater indicates 'Water Pressure Switch, Vent Pressure Switch, or Temperature Limit Switch Fault', inspect all associated switches for proper operation.
What to do if my Hayward H250FDP displays 'Blower Vacuum Switch open'?
If your Hayward Heater displays 'Blower Vacuum Switch open', inspect the blower vacuum switch for faults.
Overview of the troubleshooting guide for Universal H Series Heaters.
Essential safety guidelines and warnings for operating the heater.
Diagram and identification of components on the Integrated Control Board.
Layout and function of fuses on the circuit board for older and newer models.
Description of normal and failure-to-light operating sequences.
Details on electrical and gas connection points for the heater.
Instructions for programming heater bypass and temperature lock-out modes.
Procedure for testing and adjusting gas pressure for proper operation.
List of diagnostic codes and corresponding replacement part numbers.
Troubleshooting steps for when the heater fails to power on.
Diagnostic steps for open fuses FC1, FC2, FC3, and FC4.
Troubleshooting guides for various Service LED error codes (BD, EE, CE, etc.).
Details on required water flow rates and heat exchanger inspection procedures.
Common causes of heat exchanger failure, including water chemistry and flow issues.