Keston 80 Fault Code (Heat 2)

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Fault code summary

Manufacturer

Keston

Fault code

80

Fault type

PCB/electronics, Electrical

Severity

warning

Reset

Not specified

Applicable models

Keston Heat 2 45, Keston Heat 2 55, Keston Heat 2 45P, Keston Heat 2 55P

Quick answer

Quartz-crystal error.

What does this fault code mean?

Quartz-crystal error.

Common causes

• Quartz crystal error.

Symptoms

• The boiler fault screen shows code 80.

What can the homeowner safely check?

• Record the code and contact the service provider.

Boiler reset information

Reset information was not provided in the verified manufacturer source. Do not repeatedly reset an unresolved fault.

When should I call an engineer?

Contact a suitably qualified heating engineer when the fault persists, the boiler locks out, or the manufacturer instructions do not resolve it. For gas appliance work in the UK, use a Gas Safe registered engineer.

Engineer diagnosis

• Assess the controller electronics and timing reference.

Applicable boiler models

• Keston Heat 2 45
• Keston Heat 2 55
• Keston Heat 2 45P
• Keston Heat 2 55P

Related fault codes

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• 11 — Heat 2

  Flow thermistor open circuit; lockout after 24 hours.

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• 12 — Heat 2

  Flow thermistor short circuit; lockout after 24 hours.

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• 13 — Heat 2

  Return thermistor open circuit; lockout after 24 hours.

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• 14 — Heat 2

  Return thermistor short circuit; lockout after 24 hours.

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• 19 — Heat 2

  Heat thermistor open circuit (blocking).

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• 2 — Heat 2

  Flow thermistor short circuit (blocking).

  Read fault code

Manufacturer documentation

FAULT FINDING MENU (continued): Quartz crystal error — code 80; contact service provider.

Last verified

2026-09-12

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