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Vaillant fault code

Vaillant con: no communication with the PCB

Engineer only

Vaillant describes con on ecoTEC plus boilers as: no communication with the PCB. Possible causes Vaillant lists, for an engineer to check: communication fault between the display and the PCB in the electronics box.

What you can safely do

There is nothing you can safely do yourself with this one. Leave the boiler off and book an engineer.

Call a Gas Safe engineer if

  • Book a Gas Safe registered engineer.
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Applies to: ecoTEC plus. Codes can differ between models, so check your manual.

What con means on each Vaillant model

From Vaillant's own fault tables. Your model name is usually on the front of the boiler or in the user manual.

ModelMeaningCauses listed for engineers
ecoTEC plusNo communication with the PCBCommunication fault between the display and the PCB in the electronics box

Common questions about Vaillant con

Can I fix Vaillant con myself?

No. It needs a Gas Safe registered engineer to diagnose. Tell them the exact code and your boiler's model name.

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