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Boiler Fault Code Flame does not persist

Also written as FLAMEDOESNOTPERSIST — same fault.

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Fault code Flame does not persist appears across 1 boiler brand and 1 models. The exact meaning varies by manufacturer — pick your boiler brand below to see the model-specific fix.

Most common meaning Your boiler safely shut itself off because it could not keep the flame lit to heat your water and radiators. (As reported on Worcester Bosch Greenstar 15i System)

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