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Worcester Bosch F1 Fault Code

The Worcester Bosch F1 fault code means: your boiler's internal computer is experiencing a software memory error, meaning it cannot process instructions correctly and has shut down for safety.. It appears on 12 Worcester Bosch models in our database.

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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: ROM error check
Typical repair cost £250-450 (including labour)

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

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Worcester Bosch models that show the F1 fault code

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Source

Worcester Bosch F1 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 31 August 2026