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Worcester Bosch Code plug not detected. Fault Code

Also written as CODEPLUGNOTDETECTED — same fault.

The Worcester Bosch Code plug not detected. fault code means: your boiler has lost its unique configuration settings, which means the main internal controller cannot read the instructions it needs to operate correctly.. It appears on 2 Worcester Bosch models in our database.

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Technical description: Insert code plug correctly, test and replace if necessary.
Typical repair cost £120-200 (including labour)

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Worcester Bosch models that show the Code plug not detected. fault code

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Source

Worcester Bosch Code plug not detected. 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 7 July 2026