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    martinezsteve Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Nov 14, 2010, 09:37 AM
    Water heater pilot goes out after burner goes out
    I replaced the thermocouple. The flame is blue. It lights and stays lit, while the water is heating and then when the burner turns off, the pilot goes out. Does anybody know what could be causing this? Thanks.
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    Nov 28, 2010, 10:45 AM
    Your themocouple is still bad need to replace it. Or the burnners are blowing it out how old is the water heater

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