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Peripheral / Pump LED Green on Baxi Solo 3 40 PF

Your boiler is receiving a signal from your thermostat to turn on, which is a normal part of the heating process.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

What the manual says

Manufacturer manual

Thermostat is calling for heat

From this model's manual
Verified against the Baxi Boiler Solo 3 30 Pf installation & service manual.
Plain-English guidance below. Severity, DIY steps, costs and parts are our interpretation to help you act, not text from the manual.

DIY fix possible

Check that your room thermostat is set to the desired temperatureEnsure your programmer or timer is set to 'ON' or 'AUTO'Wait a few minutes for the boiler to complete its start-up sequence

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All 23 fault codes on the Solo 3 40 PF

Seeing a different code? Every code this model can display, in one place.

Boiler On (Orange LED)Boiler On light onBurner LED GreenBurner On light offFan/Flue LED GreenIndicator light inside box litLights: Flash Flash OnLights: Flash Off FlashLights: Flash Off OnLights: On Off FlashLights: On Off OnLights: On On OnLockout light onOverheat (Red LED)Overheat indicator lightOverheat Neon IlluminationPilot On lightPilot On light onPilot/Ignition LED GreenPower LED GreenPower On (Green LED)Red neon illuminated

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