F0 278 High

Boiler Fault Code F0 278

Also written as F0278 — same fault.

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Fault code F0 278 appears across 1 boiler brand and 10 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler's internal computer is having trouble communicating with its temperature sensors, which means it cannot safely monitor the water temperature and has shut down as a precaution. (As reported on Worcester Bosch 24 RSF)

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Source

Information for the F0 278 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