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E9 277

E9 277 — Safety temperature sensor measured temperature in excess of 95°c

Worcester Bosch · Boilers

What does E9 277 mean?

The safety temperature sensor has detected a temperature above 95°C. This is a critical safety measure to protect the boiler from overheating.

Common Causes

  • Poor water circulation in the system.
  • Faulty safety temperature sensor.
  • Blocked heat exchanger.
  • Pump failure.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the boiler immediately and let it cool down.

  2. 2

    Verify that the system pressure is adequate and top up if needed.

  3. 3

    Ensure all radiator valves are open to promote circulation.

  4. 4

    Contact a Gas Safe registered engineer to investigate the overheating issue.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Worcester Bosch Boilers
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