2 flashes High

Worcester Bosch 2 flashes Fault Code

Also written as 2FLASHES — same fault.

The Worcester Bosch 2 flashes fault code means: your boiler has detected that there isn't enough water circulating through the system, which is preventing it from heating up safely.. It appears on 3 Worcester Bosch models in our database.

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.

Technical description: Pump has run dry.
Typical repair cost £150-£350 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Check the pressure gauge on the front of the boiler; if it is below 1 bar, it needs topping up.Locate the internal or external filling loop and carefully add water until the gauge reads between 1 and 1.5 bar.Bleed any trapped air from your radiators using a radiator key.Reset the boiler to clear the fault code.

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Worcester Bosch models that show the 2 flashes fault code

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Source

Worcester Bosch 2 flashes fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Worcester Bosch service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026