Navien 004E Fault Code
The Navien 004E fault code means: your boiler has detected a flame when it shouldn't be there, but it has already cleared the error itself and should be safe to continue running.. It appears on 6 Navien models in our database.
Technical description: False-flame error (automatically cleared) displayed on the front panel when flame signal is detected continuously for 3 sec before combustion or during post-purge.
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This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.
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Reviewed by the BoilerFaultCodes Editorial Team · Last reviewed 27 April 2026