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Scratch my previous thoughts - The part was the Overheat thermostat - it hasn't popped out and deosn't need resetting. Byut my Pilot still won't stay lit - As soon as you release it (after holding it in for 20 seconds) it jsut goes straight out - it's as if the cut out hasn;t reset. What...

The wires do seem to connect to the gas valve but the last guy that came out to relight the pilot told me I just had to reset the cut out using this thing pictured and then relight the pilot. So how do i use the thing pictured? The green bit (god i sound so dumb - lol) is the only moving...

I have no idea - as i said, It doesn't look like an original part but has been well maintained and inspected for both Landlords certificates and by British Gas. Hopefully this will link to an image of the part in question - i just need to know what to do with it to reset it - do I push it in...

After strong winds, my Boiler blows out but in the past it just seems to need resetting and lighting again.... We lived in a rented house until we bought it three months ago so someone always came round and did this for us but now we are on our own... My question is hopefully simple but...