6 flashes High

Boiler Fault Code 6 flashes

Also written as 6FLASHES — same fault.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team Last reviewed

Fault code 6 flashes appears across 1 boiler brand and 3 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler's temperature sensor is failing to communicate correctly, which prevents the system from knowing how hot the water is and causes it to shut down for safety. (As reported on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 25CDi)

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Source

Information for the 6 flashes 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