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208 on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 2000 GR2301iW 25 C

Your boiler is currently set to a manual testing mode used by engineers to check emissions, which prevents it from operating normally.

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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

Chimney sweep demand

From this model's manual
Verified against the Worcester Bosch/Worcester Bosch Greenstar 2000 Gr2301iw 2023 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

Locate the 'Chimney Sweep' button (icon looks like a brush) on the touch screen display.Press and hold the button for approximately 3 to 5 seconds.The display should return to the standard temperature screen once the mode is deactivated.

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All 143 fault codes on the Greenstar 2000 GR2301iW 25 C

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