High
E9 224 on Worcester Bosch 26 CDi Xtra

Your boiler has switched itself off because it has detected that the internal gases have become too hot, which is a safety measure to prevent damage.

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

Technical description

Max thermostat activated – flue gas thermostat overheat

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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