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Pro 8 Fault Code

The Pro 8 fault code means: your boiler is currently stuck in the starting-up phase and is struggling to complete its internal safety checks.. It appears on 1 Pro model 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: Displays “8” blue light on/off (Power on sequence)
Typical repair cost £100-280 (including labour)

DIY fix possible

Press and hold the Reset button for 5 secondsTurn the electrical power to the boiler off at the fused spur switch, wait 30 seconds, and turn it back onCheck if any other gas appliances in your home are working to ensure gas is reaching the property

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Pro models that show the 8 fault code

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Source

Pro 8 fault code information on this page is sourced and cross-checked against the official Pro service / installation manuals for each affected model.

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