Low
283 on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 8000

Your boiler is currently just in the process of lighting the flame to begin heating your water or radiators.

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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.

Technical description

Burner starting

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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