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Worcester Bosch fault code

Worcester Bosch 1073: short circuit of the flow temperature sensor

Engineer only

Worcester Bosch describes 1073 on Greenstar 8000 Life boilers as: short circuit of the flow temperature sensor.

What you can safely do

There is nothing you can safely do yourself with this one. Leave the boiler off and book an engineer.

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Applies to: Greenstar 8000 Life. Codes can differ between models, so check your manual.

From Worcester Bosch's own fault tables. Your model name is usually on the front of the boiler or in the user manual.

Model	Meaning
Greenstar 8000 Life	Short circuit of the flow temperature sensor

Can I fix Worcester Bosch 1073 myself?

No. It needs a Gas Safe registered engineer to diagnose. Tell them the exact code and your boiler's model name.