How much does it cost to fix boiler error code 2 08?

Typical repair cost for the boiler 2 08 fault is £100-200 including labour.

2 08 Low

Boiler Fault Code 2 08

Also written as 208 — same fault.

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team Last reviewed 7 July 2026

Fault code 2 08 appears across 3 boiler brands and 10 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler has detected that the temperature inside the system is getting dangerously close to freezing and is running its built-in protection mode to prevent ice damage. (As reported on Ariston Clas HE R)

Pick your boiler brand for the 2 08 fix

Ariston 2 08 8 models Chaffoteaux 2 08 1 model Johnson Starley 2 08 1 model

Source

Information for the 2 08 fault code is sourced from the official service / installation manual for each model that displays it. Read more about how we source fault codes →

Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 7 July 2026