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Boiler Fault Code Flame detection fault

Also written as FLAMEDETECTIONFAULT — same fault.

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Fault code Flame detection fault appears across 1 boiler brand and 7 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler is failing to light the flame or keep it running, which means it cannot provide you with heating or hot water until the ignition system is serviced. (As reported on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 27CDi)

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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026