How to fix Worcester Bosch Greenstar Ri fault code F49

What does the Worcester Bosch Greenstar Ri F49 fault code mean?

The F49 fault code on the Worcester Bosch Greenstar Ri indicates a wiring issue within the boiler’s electrical system. This can prevent the boiler from operating correctly and may lead to further complications if not addressed promptly.

Common Causes

  • Loose Connections: Wires may have become disconnected or loose, leading to intermittent faults.
  • Damaged Wiring: Insulation may be worn or damaged, causing short circuits or breaks in the electrical circuit.

Can I fix it myself? (DIY)

It is highly recommended to call a Gas Safe Engineer for any electrical issues, as working with boiler wiring can be dangerous and requires professional expertise.

Estimated Repair Cost (2026 UK Prices)

The estimated repair cost for resolving the F49 fault code is around £150 to £250, depending on the extent of the wiring damage and the parts needed for replacement. This cost reflects the need for professional diagnosis and repair services.