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Boiler Fault Code E08
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Fault code E08 appears across 6 boiler brands and 23 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 a fault with the temperature sensor for your hot water, which means it cannot safely heat the water for your taps. (As reported on Potterton Powermax HE)
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Source
Information for the E08 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