Low
F6 on Heatline Capriz 28

Your boiler is struggling to read the outdoor temperature correctly, which may cause your heating to run less efficiently or not start at all.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

Technical description

External sensor (NTC) fault

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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