F6 Low

Keston F6 Fault Code

The Keston F6 fault code means: your boiler has lost communication with the sensor that measures the temperature outside, which may cause your heating to be less efficient or run at the wrong temperature.. It appears on 3 Keston models in our database.

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: Outside sensor failure
Typical repair cost £90-180 (including labour)

Engineer required

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

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Keston models that show the F6 fault code

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Source

Keston F6 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Keston service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026