Thank you everyone for your responses.
I went and checked the red button position and it is fully out, as is the green button. However, bearing in mind the 'mechinical bits that can get sticky' I think I'll check behind the face plate.
The boiler was installed 1983. It looks in excellent...
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I've found out the green is for re-lighting but what does the red one do?
I'll have to check tomorrow if they are fully out.
My boiler doesn't fire up. Suddenly stopped working.
Pilot light is on; Electrics seem 'on'; Room thermostat clicks and I can hear the solonoid click above pump; pump seems free to rotate. It has been squeaking on start up recently but runs quiet within 2-3secs. Pressure 1.5bar.
I have just...