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F.26

F.26 — Fault: Gas valve without function

Vaillant · ecoTEC pro Boilers

What does F.26 mean?

The boiler has detected that the gas valve is not functioning correctly, which prevents it from regulating the gas supply to the burner.

Common Causes

  • Gas valve stepper motor is not connected.
  • Multiple plug on the PCB is not correctly plugged in.
  • Interruption or damage in the cable harness for the gas valve.
  • Gas valve stepper motor itself is defective or the main electronics are faulty.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Press the fault clearance key on the boiler to reset it.

  2. 2

    Visually check any accessible electrical plugs and connections for the gas valve.

  3. 3

    If the fault persists, contact Vaillant Service Solutions, as this involves the gas supply system.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

F.00F.00 — Flow temperature sensor interruptionF.01F.01 — Return temperature sensor interruptionF.10F.10 — Flow NTC short circuit
Source: Vaillant ecoTEC pro Boilers
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