5-A3 Medium
Boiler Fault Code 5-A3
Also written as 5A3 — same fault.
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Fault code 5-A3 appears across 1 boiler brand and 1 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.
Most common meaning Your boiler is struggling to run at its lowest power setting, which can cause it to shut down for safety while heating your home or water. (As reported on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 2000)
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Source
Information for the 5-A3 fault code is sourced from the official service / installation manual for each model that displays it. Read more about how we source fault codes →
Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026