Worcester Bosch fl- Fault Code
Also written as FL — same fault.
The Worcester Bosch fl- fault code means: your boiler is performing a routine initial startup procedure to fill its internal condensation trap and is not actually experiencing a fault.. It appears on 1 Worcester Bosch model in our database.
Technical description: The boiler runs for 15 minutes at minimum heating output to fill the condensate trap, the display (K) alternates between 'fI-' and the flow temperature.
DIY fix possible
Wait 15 minutes for the automated cycle to completeEnsure the boiler power remains on during this periodObserve the display until the code disappears and the normal temperature is shown
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Source
Worcester Bosch fl- 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