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Boiler Fault Code HW light On (flashing)

Also written as HWLIGHTONFLASHING — same fault.

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Fault code HW light On (flashing) 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 sensed that the water inside it is getting too hot and has automatically switched itself off to prevent damage. (As reported on Worcester Bosch 24CDi BF)

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