Navien Error Code SH Set Temp: Status Information item 3 – SH Set Temp (Boiler)

Updated October 16, 2026 · by Aurora Star Tech Inc.

Navien error code SH Set Temp on a boiler means: Status Information item 3 - SH Set Temp. It is also called Navien diagnostic code SH Set Temp.

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Homeowner? What Navien code SH Set Temp means for you

Usually minor Your boiler is reporting: Status Information item 3 - SH Set Temp. This code is usually informational or minor. The safe checks below often clear it; call us if it keeps showing up.

Safe things you can check yourself

Check the thermostat: right mode (Heat or Cool), set a few degrees past room temperature, and fresh batteries if it uses them.
Make sure the unit has power: its on/off switch (often looks like a light switch near the unit) is ON and the breaker in the electrical panel is not tripped.
Look at the pressure gauge on the boiler. If it reads much lower than usual or near zero, or water is leaking, call a technician.
Outside, make sure the intake and exhaust pipes or vent cap are not blocked by snow, ice, leaves or a nest.
Check that the boiler gas valve is open (handle in line with the pipe).
Try one reset: turn the power off for 30 seconds, then back on. If the code comes back, stop resetting and call a technician.

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What does Navien error code SH Set Temp mean?

Space heating set temperature (F). Read-only item 3 in the Status Information menu.

Applies to: NHB-055H, NHB-080H, NHB-110H, NHB-150H

Safety: Gas, electrical and refrigerant work must be done by a licensed technician. Turn off power and gas before servicing, never bypass a safety control, and always follow the manufacturer's manual for your exact model.

Navien models that use code SH Set Temp

NHB-055H NHB-080H NHB-110H NHB-150H

Other Navien Boiler codes

Code	Meaning
Return Temp	Status Information item 7 - Return Temp
Service menu	Advanced / service menu (Back + Menu)
SH1 Thermostat Status	Input/Output Status item 1 - SH1 Thermostat Status
SH2 Thermostat Status	Input/Output Status item 2 - SH2 Thermostat Status
SH3 Thermostat Status	Input/Output Status item 3 - SH3 Thermostat Status
SH Operation Time	Service Status Info item 1 - SH Operation Time
Space heating demand icon	Space heating demand
Space heating temperature	Space heating temperature display
Status Information	Status Information menu
Supply Limit - No. of Times	EMS Data counter 9
Supply Temp	Status Information item 6 - Supply Temp
Sys Return Temp	Status Information item 9 - Sys Return Temp

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Navien code SH Set Temp: homeowner questions

What does Navien code SH Set Temp mean?

Status Information item 3 - SH Set Temp. Space heating set temperature (F). Read-only item 3 in the Status Information menu.

Is it safe to keep using my boiler with code SH Set Temp?

Usually yes. Code SH Set Temp is normally minor, but if it keeps coming back have it checked.

Can I reset Navien code SH Set Temp myself?

You can try one reset (power off for 30 seconds, then on). If Navien code SH Set Temp comes back, the cause is still there and a licensed technician should check it.

Who can fix Navien code SH Set Temp near me?

Aurora Star Tech Inc. repairs Navien boilers in Vaughan, Toronto and across the GTA. Call (647) 657-2977 or book a service call online.

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Source: Navien NHB-H User's Information Manual (V1.0 Apr 2024), 3.3, p.13-14; Navien NHB-H Installation and Operation Manual, 11.7, p.103-104. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.

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