Ruud
Outdoor Reset / Warm Weather Shutdown Misconfiguration
Boiler frequently goes into warm‑weather shutdown even when heat is still needed
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Possible Causes
Incorrect outdoor sensor placement, wrong outdoor reset curve, faulty outdoor sensor, control parameter mis‑set
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Turn off power before moving sensors or accessing control menus.
- Check sensor location: Ensure the outdoor sensor is not in direct sun or near heat sources.
- Review reset settings: Using the Ruud control, verify the warm‑weather shutdown temperature and reset curve match your climate and system.
- Test sensor: Compare sensor reading to an accurate outdoor thermometer. Replace if inaccurate.
- Adjust parameters: Increase the warm‑weather shutdown temperature or adjust the curve as needed per the manual.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Outdoor Temperature Sensor
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