Emergency
276 on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 25Si Compact ErP

Your boiler has temporarily stopped working because the water inside it has become dangerously hot.

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Act immediately

Turn off your boiler and stop using gas appliances. Call a Gas Safe engineer now. This fault can be dangerous if ignored.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Flow temperature exceeds 95°C

From this model's manual
Verified against the Worcester Bosch/Worcester Bosch Greenstar Si Compact Erp installation & service manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

Engineer required

This is a emergency severity fault. Stop using the boiler and call a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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