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F.379

F.379 — Burner in a fault state (Flame signal not present or insufficient)

Viessmann · Vitodens 200-W Boilers

What does F.379 mean?

The burner is in an error state because the flame signal is either absent or too weak, which means the appliance cannot detect a flame, crucial for safe operation.

Common Causes

  • Ionization electrode connecting cable damaged or loose
  • Ionization electrode faulty

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Reset the appliance.

  2. 2

    If the fault persists, contact a qualified technician to check the ionization electrode and its connecting cable for damage or loose seating.

  3. 3

    Ensure the appliance has been reset correctly after the initial fault.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Viessmann Vitodens 200-W Boilers
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