Medium
Short Cycling on Worcester Bosch Utility

Your boiler is rapidly turning itself on and off because it cannot regulate its temperature properly, which makes it work inefficiently.

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This fault should be looked at by a Gas Safe engineer within the next week or two. It may get worse if left.

Technical description

Burner rating incorrect; Boiler thermostat differential incorrect; External controls not operating correctly

Engineer required

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

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