High
31 on Remeha W40

Your boiler has lost the ability to accurately measure the water temperature, so it has safely shut itself down to prevent overheating.

Call an engineer soon

Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Temp.sensor fault

From this model's manual
Verified against the Remeha Quinta Ace 45 installation & service manual, page 36.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

Engineer required

This is a high severity fault. Stop using the boiler and call a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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