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3 green flashes on Baxi Statesman

Your boiler has lost its flame briefly and is trying to restart itself, which could indicate a temporary issue with your fuel supply or a dirty sensor.

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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

Temporary flame loss. Boiler will self reset, if fault continues you will see 3 red flashes.

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This code was read directly from the manufacturer service manual for this model.
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

Check that you have enough oil in your storage tankEnsure the oil supply valve is fully openWait for the boiler to complete its automatic reset process

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