108 High

Ariston 108 Fault Code

The Ariston 108 fault code means: your boiler has detected that the water pressure in your heating system is too low to operate safely, so it has shut down to protect itself.. It appears on 11 Ariston models in our database.

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Book a Gas Safe engineer within 24 to 48 hours. Your boiler may be unsafe or could break down completely if left.

Technical description: Insuffi cient water (request fi lling)

DIY fix possible

Locate the filling loop, which is usually a flexible metal hose with one or two small valves connecting your cold mains pipe to your heating pipework.Open the valve(s) slowly to allow water into the system while watching the pressure gauge on the front of the boiler.Stop filling as soon as the needle reaches the green zone, typically between 1.0 and 1.5 bar, then tightly close the valve(s).

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Ariston models that show the 108 fault code

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Source

Ariston 108 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Ariston service / installation manuals for each affected model.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026