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D.24 on Vaillant Turbomax Plus 828 E

Your boiler is currently performing a diagnostic check on its external controls, such as your room thermostat or timer, to ensure they are communicating correctly.

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Monitor it

This is a minor fault. Keep an eye on it and mention it at your next annual boiler service. Reset the boiler and see if it clears.

Technical description

Diagnostic code check (page 52) / External controls check

Engineer required

This fault requires a Gas Safe registered engineer. Do not attempt gas-related repairs yourself.

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