How much does it cost to fix boiler error code Outside Sensor Fault?

Typical repair cost for the boiler Outside Sensor Fault fault is £90-180 including labour.

Outside Sensor Fault Low

Boiler Fault Code Outside Sensor Fault

Also written as OUTSIDESENSORFAULT — same fault.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team Last reviewed 27 April 2026

Fault code Outside Sensor Fault 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 is struggling to understand the outdoor temperature, which might make your heating feel less efficient or slightly inconsistent. (As reported on Ideal Logic Code Combi ESP1)

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Ideal Outside Sensor Fault 7 models

Source

Information for the Outside Sensor Fault 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