Ariston 304 Fault Code
The Ariston 304 fault code means: your boiler has attempted to restart itself too many times in a short period and has temporarily locked you out for safety.. It appears on 1 Ariston model in our database.
Technical description: All Boilers
DIY fix possible
Locate the Reset button on the front control panel.Press and hold the Reset button for 5 seconds.Wait for the boiler to complete its restart sequence.If the code persists, check if other gas appliances are working.
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Source
Ariston 304 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