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Boiler Fault Code 517

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Fault code 517 appears across 1 boiler brand and 7 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler has detected an internal communication error between its main computer and the internal control system, causing it to stop working for safety reasons. (As reported on Navien NCB 28 HE)

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Source

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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026