High Limit Thermostat (Yellow) High

Boiler Fault Code High Limit Thermostat (Yellow)

Also written as HIGHLIMITTHERMOSTATYELLOW — same fault.

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Fault code High Limit Thermostat (Yellow) 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 has automatically shut down because the water inside has become far too hot, acting as a safety precaution to prevent damage. (As reported on Firebird Enviro Combi 26)

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Source

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