What does the Worcester Bosch 265 fault code mean?

Your boiler is struggling because it is producing more heat than your home or radiators are currently asking for, causing the system to stop temporarily.

How much does it cost to fix Worcester Bosch error code 265?

Typical repair cost for the Worcester Bosch 265 fault is £120-250 including labour.

Worcester Bosch 265 Fault Code: What It Means & How to Fix It

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Heat demand lower than energy supplied

From this model's manual

Verified against the Worcester Bosch/Worcester Bosch Greenstar 4000 installation & service manual, page 73.

DIY fix possible

Check that at least two or three radiator valves (TRVs) are fully openEnsure the central heating system is not restricted by closed bypass valvesWait for the boiler to automatically restart once the temperature dropsPerform a simple reset if the code persists

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All 105 fault codes on the Greenstar 4000

Seeing a different code? Every code this model can display, in one place.

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Your boiler is struggling because it is producing more heat than your home or radiators are currently asking for, causing the system to stop temporarily.

What the manual says

DIY fix possible

Avoid the next call-out bill

All 105 fault codes on the Greenstar 4000

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