Sensor Fault High

Worcester Bosch Sensor Fault Fault Code

Also written as SENSORFAULT — same fault.

The Worcester Bosch Sensor Fault fault code means: your boiler is struggling to accurately measure the temperature of the water, which means it has stopped heating because it is unsure if it is safe to do so.. It appears on 2 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: DHW sensor or CH sensor resistance (between 1 kohm and 30 kohm) or harness continuity.
Typical repair cost £120-200 (including labour)

Engineer required

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 Sensor Fault fault code

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Source

Worcester Bosch Sensor Fault 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